Vespasian

ninth Roman Emperor and founder of the Flavian dynasty (69–79)
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Vespasian

Summary

Vespasian is a human[1]. His place of birth was Falacrine[2]. He was born on November 17, 9[3]. He passed away in Aquae Cutiliae[4]. He died on June 23, 79[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,003 views/month, #4,790 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vespasian's place of birth was Falacrine[2].
  • Vespasian died in Aquae Cutiliae[4].
  • Vespasian was born on November 17, 9[3].
  • Vespasian was born on 9[9].
  • Vespasian died on June 23, 79[5].
  • Vespasian is buried at Rome[10].
  • Vespasian's father was Titus Flavius Sabinus[11].
  • Vespasian's mother was Vespasia Polla[12].
  • Among Vespasian's spouses was Domitilla the Elder[13].
  • A child of Vespasian was Titus[14].
  • A child of Vespasian was Domitian[15].
  • A child of Vespasian was Domitilla the Younger[16].
  • Vespasian held citizenship in Ancient Rome[17].
  • Vespasian worked as a politician[6].
  • Vespasian's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Vespasian held the position of Roman emperor[18].
  • Vespasian held the position of ancient Roman senator[19].
  • Vespasian held the position of praetor[20].
  • Vespasian held the position of plebeian aedile[21].
  • Vespasian held the position of Roman consul[22].
  • Vespasian's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[23].
  • Vespasian is recorded as male[24].
  • Vespasian's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Vespasian's family is recorded as Flavian dynasty[26].
  • Vespasian's family is recorded as Flavii Sabini[27].

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Origins and Family

Vespasian's place of birth was Falacrine[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 17, 9[3] and 9[9]. His father was Titus Flavius Sabinus[11]. His mother was Vespasia Polla[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Roman emperor[18], a position[28], in Ancient Rome[29]; ancient Roman senator[19], a position[30], in Ancient Rome[31]; praetor[20], an elective office[32], in Ancient Rome[33], founded in -0366[34]; plebeian aedile[21], a position[35], in Ancient Rome[36]; and Roman consul[22], an elective office[37], in Ancient Rome[38], founded in -0509[39].

Personal Life

Vespasian was married to Domitilla the Elder[13]. Children include Titus[14], a politician[40], 0039–0081[41], of Ancient Rome[42]; Domitian[15], a politician[43], 0051–0096[44], of Ancient Rome[45]; and Domitilla the Younger[16], 0045–0066[46], of Ancient Rome[47]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[23].

Death and Burial

Vespasian died on June 23, 79[5]. He passed away in Aquae Cutiliae[4]. Burial took place at Rome[10].

Why It Matters

Vespasian ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,003 views/month, #4,790 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Vespasian born?

Vespasian was born in Falacrine[2].

Where did Vespasian die?

Vespasian passed away in Aquae Cutiliae[4].

Who were Vespasian's parents?

Vespasian's father was Titus Flavius Sabinus[11]. Vespasian's mother was Vespasia Polla[12].

Who was Vespasian married to?

Vespasian's spouses include Domitilla the Elder[13].

What did Vespasian do for work?

Vespasian worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . Domitii. wikidata.org.
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  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . EB-11 / Titus, Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . EB-11 / Domitian. wikidata.org.
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  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [9] . Vespasian, Titus Flavius ​​Sabinus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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