The Twelve Caesars

Flavius Sabinus

Family: Flavian · Role: Vespasian's brother · First appears: Vitellius 15

Life events

  • Vitellius agreed with Flavius Sabinus to abdicate in exchange for safety and money.(Vitellius 15)
    • With: Vitellius
    • “he agreed with Flavius Sabinus, Vespasian’s brother, to abdicate, on condition of having his life spared, and a hundred millions of sesterces granted him”
  • Vitellius forced Flavius Sabinus and the Flavian party into the Capitol, then destroyed them by fire.(Vitellius 15 · 📍 the Capitol)
    • With: Vitellius
    • “he recovered his courage, and forced Sabinus, with the rest of the Flavian party, who now thought themselves secure, to retreat into the Capitol, where he destroyed them all by setting fire to the temple of Jupiter”
  • Domitian executed his cousin Flavius Sabinus after a crier mistakenly proclaimed him emperor.(Domitian 10)
    • With: Domitian
    • “and also Flavius Sabinus, one of his cousins, because, upon his being chosen at the consular election to that office, the public crier had, by a blunder, proclaimed him to the people not consul, but emperor.”

Vitellius 15

  • siblings with Vespasian “Flavius Sabinus, Vespasian’s brother”

Domitian 10

  • enemies with Domitian “and also Flavius Sabinus, one of his cousins, because, upon his being chosen at the consular election to that office, the public crier had, by a blunder, proclaimed him to the people not consul, but emperor.”
  • cousins with Domitian “and also Flavius Sabinus, one of his cousins, because, upon his being chosen at the consular election to that office, the public crier had, by a blunder, proclaimed him to the people not consul, but emperor.”

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