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caesar augustus
common name for octavian
caesar augustus
Jesus was born during his reign
pax romana
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the ____ ________ began during caesar augustus’s rule
tiberius
emperor during the life and death of Jesus
tiberius
first ruler of the claudian dynasty
caligula
second claudian emperor
caligula
insane and murdered by his bodyguards
claudius
caligula’s uncle; third claudian ruler
claudius
briton (england) was conquered during his rule
nero
claudius’ stepson; last claudian emperor
nero
rome burned during his rule and Christians were blamed
vespasian
first of the flavian emperors
vespasian
his son titus destroyed the temple in jerusalem
titus
vespasian’s oldest son; second flavian emperor
titus
mt. vesuvius destroyed pompeii during his reign
domitian
vespasian’s second son; third flavian emperor
domitian
considered himself a god and persecuted the Christians
five “good” emperors
good in rome’s eyes because they upheld the law; greatly persecuted Christians
army
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after the pax romana, the ______ became the true power of rome
general
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a _________ would rule over rome for a short period only to be assassinated
diocletian
came to power in AD 284; divided the empire into eastern and western sections
diocletian
maximian
two answer fill in the blank
__________ ruled in the east while _______ ruled the west
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