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DOMITIAN
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• DOMITIAN (noun)
The noun DOMITIAN has 1 sense:
1. Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
Familiarity information: DOMITIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian who succeeded his brother Titus; instigated a reign of terror and was assassinated as a tyrant (51-96)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Domitian; Titus Flavius Domitianus
Instance hypernyms:
Emperor of Rome; Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Roman Empire)
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