Marcus Cocceius Nerva was Roman emperor from 96 to 98 CE, and his reign brought stability after the turbulent successions of his predecessors. In addition, Nerva helped establish the foundations for a new golden era for Rome which his chosen successor Trajan would bring to full fruition.
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8 Nov 35 CEBirth of Roman Emperor Nerva.
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13 Sep 81 CEDeath of Roman Emperor Titus.
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18 Sep 96 CE - 27 Jan 98 CEReign of Roman Emperor Nerva.
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18 Sep 96 CEDeath of Roman Emperor Domitian.
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Oct 97 CEAdoption of Trajan by Roman Emperor Nerva.
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27 Jan 98 CETrajan succeeds Nerva as Roman Emperor, reigning until 117, and now recognized as the second of the "Five Good Emperors.".
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28 Jan 98 CEDeath of Roman Emperor Nerva.
