Construction and conspiracies Vespasian
relief depicting animal sacrifice, altar of temple of vespasianus in pompeii
between 71 , 79, of vespasian s reign mystery. historians report vespasian ordered construction of several buildings in rome. additionally, survived several conspiracies against him.
vespasian helped rebuild rome after civil war. added temple of peace , temple deified claudius. in 75, erected colossal statue of apollo, begun under nero, , dedicated stage of theater of marcellus. began construction of colosseum, using funds spoils of jewish temple after siege of jerusalem.
suetonius claims vespasian met constant conspiracies against him. 1 conspiracy known specifically, though. in 78 or 79, eprius marcellus , aulus caecina alienus attempted kill vespasian. why these men turned against vespasian not known.
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