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| 41 |
| | | Herod Agrippa, a grandson of Herod the Great, restores a brief calm to Palestine | |
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| 54 |
| | | The 16-year-old Nero is proclaimed emperor by the praetorian guards after the death of Claudius, supposedly poisoned by toadstools | |
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| 64 |
| | | A great fire in Rome is popularly believed to have been started by Nero, whom legend also accuses of fiddling while the city burns | |
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| 69 |
| | | A rebellion in Spain prompts such chaos that Rome has four emperors within a year, after the suicide of Nero in 68 | |
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| 69 |
| | | Vespasian, proclaimed emperor by his troops in Alexandria, is the survivor among this year's four emperors | |
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| 79 |
| | | Titus becomes emperor on the death of his father, Vespasian, and begins a brief two-year reign of lavish public generosity | |
|  | Arch of Titus, Rome
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| 81 |
| | | Dying after a reign of only two years, Titus is succeeded on the imperial throne by his brother, Domitian | |
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| 98 |
| | | Trajan, succeeding to the imperial throne in AD 98, is sufficiently confident to spend a year in Germany before returning to Rome | |
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| 117 |
| | | Hadrian, governing Syria when he is declared emperor, is confident enough to delay almost a year before returning to Rome | |
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| c. 120 |
| | | Kanishka rules the Kushan empire of Afghanistan and northern India from his capital at Peshawar | |
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