Titus Flavius Vespasianus was Roman emperor from AD 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death, becoming the first Roman emperor ever to succeed his
Bust at the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
Titus, c. AD 70. Exhibit in the Galleria Borghese
Arch of Titus: North inner panel, relief of Titus as triumphator
Arch of Titus: South inner panel, close-up of relief showing spoils from the fall of Jerusalem
Berenice of Cilicia, also known as Julia Berenice and sometimes spelled Bernice, was a Jewish client queen of the Roman Empire during the second half of the 1st century. Berenice was a member of the H
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…rule, Titus gained notoriety in Rome serving as prefect of the Praetorian Guard, and for carrying on a controversial relationship with the Jewish queen Berenice. Despite concerns over his character, Titus ruled to great acclaim following the death of Vespasian on 23 June 79, and was considered a good emperor…
Titus and Berenice, miniature of a pocket watch cover in 1815
Berenice depicted with her brother Agrippa II during the trial of St. Paul. From a stained glass window in St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne.