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Definition of Flavian dynasty
1. Noun. A dynasty of Roman Emperors from 69 to 96 including Vespasian and his sons Titus and Domitian.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flavian Dynasty
Literary usage of Flavian dynasty
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"He may, accordingly, have been an eye-witness of the best and worst periods of
the Flavian dynasty. He may have applauded the frugality of Vespasian and the ..."
2. Rome of To-day and Yesterday: The Pagan City by John Dennie (1896)
"... followed the death of Nero, and then came the Flavian dynasty, — Vespasian,
Titus, and Domitian, a father and two sons, whose successive reigns covered, ..."
3. The History of Israel by Heinrich Ewald, Russell Martineau, Joseph Estlin Carpenter (1886)
"Public Events under the Flavian dynasty. This effort of the historians, therefore,
like all others, failed to fill up the wide chasm which had long been ..."
4. A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time by Philip Smith (1866)
"... AND THE Flavian dynasty. AD 14 TO AD 96. " Rome shall perish—write that word
In the blood that she has spilt; Perish, hopeless and abhorred, ..."