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1 I, 1 | my elevation was begun by Vespasian, augmented by Titus, and
2 I, 10| it for himself. Flavius Vespasian, a general of Nero's appointment,
3 I, 10| oracles that marked out Vespasian and his sons for imperial
4 I, 45| had an eye to his brother Vespasian. A demand was then made,
5 I, 49| Some were speculating on Vespasian and the armies of the East.
6 I, 49| the armies of the East. Vespasian was indeed preferable to
7 I, 49| other massacres. Even about Vespasian there were doubtful rumours,
8 I, 75| The army of Judaea under Vespasian, and the legions of Syria
9 II, 1 | Princes of its line. Titus Vespasian had been sent from Judaea
10 II, 1 | the prosperous fortunes of Vespasian, from the prophetic responses
11 II, 1 | excused; on the other hand, if Vespasian should assume the direction
12 II, 4 | provincials and the troops. Vespasian had all but completed the
13 II, 4 | we have mentioned above, Vespasian himself had three legions
14 II, 5 | Vespasian was an energetic soldier;
15 II, 5 | Mucianus was governor of Syria, Vespasian of Judaea. In the administration
16 II, 7 | opportunity, and though Vespasian and Mucianus had but lately
17 II, 67| tribunes. But as the arms Vespasian gathered strength, they
18 II, 73| but vague and uncertain, Vespasian was the subject of much
19 II, 74| Vespasian, on the other hand, was
20 II, 74| Mucianus had no dislike to Vespasian, and was strongly inclined
21 II, 74| over from Syria to Moesia, Vespasian counted upon as devoted
22 II, 74| there is usually delay. Vespasian was at one moment high in
23 II, 76| highest honours. I invite you, Vespasian, to a dignity which will
24 II, 78| other officers crowded round Vespasian with fresh confidence, encouraging
25 II, 78| heavenly bodies. Nor was Vespasian proof against this superstition,
26 II, 78| distinction seemed prophesied to Vespasian in early youth. At first,
27 II, 78| sacred association. While Vespasian was there offering sacrifice
28 II, 78| Whatever be your purposes, Vespasian, whether you think of building
29 II, 78| by the common people. In Vespasian's presence the topic was
30 II, 79| parted, Mucianus for Antioch, Vespasian for Caesarea. These cities
31 II, 79| transferring the Empire to Vespasian was taken at Alexandria
32 II, 79| July 3rd took the oath to Vespasian in person with such eager
33 II, 80| their minds, one day, on Vespasian quitting his chamber, a
34 II, 80| confidence of success. In Vespasian there appeared no sign of
35 II, 80| the oath of allegiance to Vespasian. Then he entered the theatre
36 II, 81| had charmed even the old Vespasian by the splendour of her
37 II, 82| properly qualified agents. Vespasian himself went everywhere,
38 II, 82| moderate hopes, and even Vespasian offered no more in the civil
39 II, 82| the war in Judaea, while Vespasian should secure the passes
40 II, 82| Mucianus, the prestige of Vespasian's name, and the destiny
41 II, 84| continued even in peace. Vespasian himself indeed at the beginning
42 II, 85| Meanwhile the operations of Vespasian were hastened by the zeal
43 II, 85| be made a merit of with Vespasian, which would have to be
44 II, 85| war. He set out to join Vespasian, but contrived to protract
45 II, 86| defeat of Bedriacum, joined Vespasian without hesitation, mainly
46 II, 86| he attached himself to Vespasian, and brought a vast accession
47 II, 86| Subsequently embracing the cause of Vespasian, he lent the movement the
48 II, 87| While Vespasian and the generals of his
49 II, 96| himself to the party of Vespasian. Aponius, however, agitated
50 II, 96| a civil war. The name of Vespasian he suppressed, and soldiers
51 II, 97| integrity and popularity; Vespasian's government had been infamous
52 II, 98| public dispatches and edicts, Vespasian in his secret correspondence,
53 II, 98| letters and edicts from Vespasian, and on being sent to Vitellius
54 II, 98| known, while the plans of Vespasian were for the most part kept
55 II, 99| would be held binding by Vespasian. At the same time he was
56 III, 1 | the forces of the East. Vespasian has in addition the command
57 III, 3 | first assembly, when, after Vespasian's letters had been read,
58 III, 7 | exasperated soldiery, and sent to Vespasian. An act that had been long
59 III, 8 | against the commands of Vespasian. He gave orders that the
60 III, 9 | mention without any abuse of Vespasian. Certainly he said nothing
61 III, 9 | a tone of high praise of Vespasian, of confidence in their
62 III, 9 | as if he feared to offend Vespasian, while their own generals
63 III, 10| being met by letters from Vespasian, was relieved from his perilous
64 III, 12| Pannonia, provinces held for Vespasian, had attached them to the
65 III, 12| change, were ready to join Vespasian. Then Bassus came forward
66 III, 13| he extolled the valour of Vespasian, and the strength of his
67 III, 13| them swear allegiance to Vespasian. At the same time the images
68 III, 13| head-quarters, saw the name of Vespasian written on the colours,
69 III, 31| escort, and sent him to Vespasian. ~ ~
70 III, 34| munificence of the burghers, and Vespasian gave his exhortations. ~ ~
71 III, 37| circumlocution avoided the name of Vespasian. A man was found, who, while
72 III, 38| tears. It is idle to fear Vespasian, when there are so many
73 III, 42| of the Apennines between Vespasian and Vitellius. Valens, having
74 III, 42| who had been a friend of Vespasian before his elevation to
75 III, 43| and swear allegiance to Vespasian. For Valens indeed the open
76 III, 44| long felt in Britain for Vespasian, who had there commanded
77 III, 48| attracted the attention of Vespasian, and induced him to dispatch
78 III, 48| victory of Cremona reached Vespasian in Aegypt. This made him
79 III, 49| fatal than any contempt for Vespasian.~ ~
80 III, 52| had lately been raised by Vespasian to the senatorial rank and
81 III, 52| forwarding these letters to Vespasian he had accomplished this
82 III, 53| obey. He wrote a letter to Vespasian in terms more arrogant than
83 III, 53| world, have been won for Vespasian. But all my efforts have
84 III, 57| forged letters in the name of Vespasian offering a reward for treachery.
85 III, 57| particularly zealous for Vespasian, while Capua on the other
86 III, 57| went over to the side of Vespasian, and they then occupied
87 III, 59| relationship between Cerialis and Vespasian, and he was not without
88 III, 62| amazing how the army of Vespasian welcomed in their hearts
89 III, 63| beneath Narnia. The army of Vespasian, prepared and equipped as
90 III, 63| himself and his children to Vespasian. Mucianus also wrote to
91 III, 64| same flatteries ready for Vespasian. Vitellius even in prosperity
92 III, 64| Empire for his brother, and Vespasian equally well, to count his
93 III, 65| elder, was the superior of Vespasian in influence and in wealth.
94 III, 66| himself yielded, the army of Vespasian might have entered the capital
95 III, 66| their sole guarantee. "And Vespasian," they said, "is not so
96 III, 66| retreat in Campania; but when Vespasian has once seized the throne,
97 III, 66| safety, though, perhaps, Vespasian may show a more lofty spirit,
98 III, 66| show a more lofty spirit, Vespasian, who was a dependant of
99 III, 69| passed into the hands of Vespasian, the leading men of the
100 III, 69| since after the triumph of Vespasian many pretended to have rendered
101 III, 70| rivalry of Vitellius and Vespasian was being settled by conflicts
102 III, 70| in revolt, the brother of Vespasian still remained firm to his
103 III, 70| is it against the son of Vespasian, who is yet of tender age.
104 III, 73| edicts highly eulogistic of Vespasian and insulting to Vitellius.
105 III, 75| before the accession of Vespasian, the distinction of the
106 III, 77| well as to the cause of Vespasian. Had the army fresh from
107 III, 78| of Vitellius, the army of Vespasian had left Narnia, and was
108 III, 86| who betrayed Vitellius to Vespasian cannot make a merit of their
109 IV, 3 | confident hope, decreed to Vespasian all the honours customarily
110 IV, 3 | increased by a letter from Vespasian, written during the continuance
111 IV, 4 | made a present of it to Vespasian." Their dislike, however,
112 IV, 6 | the Imperial dignities of Vespasian, it had been resolved that
113 IV, 7 | concerns the honour due to Vespasian, that he should be met by
114 IV, 7 | with honourable counsels. Vespasian was the friend of Thrasea,
115 IV, 7 | impunity, but let him leave Vespasian to worthier advisers." ~ ~
116 IV, 8 | to impose his counsels on Vespasian, an old man, who has won
117 IV, 9 | public expense, and that Vespasian should give his aid. All
118 IV, 14| affected a friendship for Vespasian and a zealous attachment
119 IV, 14| person; he had a bias towards Vespasian, and feared for the Empire,
120 IV, 15| still reckon it a service to Vespasian, and for success no account
121 IV, 18| While some are supporting Vespasian, and others Vitellius, opportunities
122 IV, 22| him swear allegiance to Vespasian, and sent envoys to the
123 IV, 25| said, "has strengthened Vespasian no less than the exertions
124 IV, 25| inflamed by a despatch from Vespasian, which Flaccus, finding
125 IV, 28| distinguished men were in favour of Vespasian. The result was an alternation
126 IV, 32| hesitated at the name of Vespasian, passing it over with a
127 IV, 33| been attempting to assist Vespasian, his purpose had been fully
128 IV, 37| donative in the name of Vespasian. This, more than anything
129 IV, 38| the oath of allegiance to Vespasian, were marched by him to
130 IV, 39| Meanwhile Vespasian (now consul for the second
131 IV, 40| passed over to the party of Vespasian, with a view to its being
132 IV, 41| he had fled for refuge to Vespasian. Griphus still retained
133 IV, 43| cruel. We are not afraid of Vespasian; the age and moderation
134 IV, 47| had flocked to support Vespasian, asked leave to serve again
135 IV, 50| feelings of hostility to Vespasian, and some of the Vitellianists,
136 IV, 52| Vespasian had heard of the victory
137 IV, 53| father sets the example." Vespasian, delighted with the brotherly
138 IV, 53| when the supplies from Vespasian arrived. ~ ~
139 IV, 55| foreign yoke to the rule of Vespasian. Gaul had gathered fresh
140 IV, 60| the bounty to Vitellius or Vespasian, it was at any rate from
141 IV, 71| connected with the house of Vespasian, and who was also a great
142 IV, 73| gone over to the side of Vespasian. Their commanding officer
143 IV, 73| voluntarily swore allegiance to Vespasian. These proceedings took
144 IV, 78| of which was as follows: "Vespasian, though the news is suppressed,
145 IV, 80| or of the enemy. Go, tell Vespasian, or, since they are nearer,
146 IV, 83| superior. Antonius then went to Vespasian, who received him, not indeed
147 IV, 84| the months during which Vespasian was waiting at Alexandria
148 IV, 84| other divinity. He begged Vespasian that he would deign to moisten
149 IV, 84| Caesar's foot. At first Vespasian ridiculed and repulsed them.
150 IV, 84| on the sufferers." And so Vespasian, supposing that all things
151 IV, 85| Vespasian thus came to conceive a
152 V, 1 | 15th, all old troops of Vespasian's. To these he added the
153 V, 11| nature, or from vexation, Vespasian was sent by Nero, and by
154 V, 15| prophecies had pointed to Vespasian and Titus, but the common
155 V, 27| brought up? If it was for Vespasian that we fought this war,
156 V, 27| we fought this war, then Vespasian rules the world; if we meant
157 V, 28| embittered by me. My respect for Vespasian is of long standing. While
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