Roman Empire - Titus Caesar Vespasianus

Time: Saturday Jun 24, 79

Place: Rome

Details: Titus, Vespasian's successor, quickly proved his merit, although his short reign was marked by disaster, including the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in Pompeii. He held the opening ceremonies in the still unfinished Colosseum but died in 81.

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