Life of Emperor Vespasian #9 - The Citizens Emperor, Roman History Documentary Series

Emperor Vespasian was a self-made man who was loved by the Roman people and his successors. He was able to save the Empire after the crash of the Julio-Claudian dynasty! He has been called the Citizens Emperor, a man of the people. In this video, we dig into his life and exploits. Sources and Suggested reading: Annals and Histories - (Tacitus) https://amzn.to/2LfzPFB The Twelve Caesars - (Suetonius) https://amzn.to/2HRSNBq Dio's Roman history - (Cassius Dio) https://amzn.to/2Li9arQ 69 AD: The Year of Four Emperors - (Gwyn Morgan) https://amzn.to/33lsEBu From the Gracchi to Nero: A History of Rome from 133 BC to AD 68 - (H. H. Scullard) https://amzn.to/2DYhNCQ The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Rome - (Chris Scarre): https://amzn.to/2YTPAW8 Music and Sound from Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/ #Emperorsofrome #Romanemperors #SPQR #Romanhistory