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Nerva

Nerva (/ˈnɜːrvə/; born Marcus Cocceius Nerva; 8 November 30 – 27 January 98) was a Roman emperor from AD 96 to 98. Nerva became emperor when aged almost 66, after a lifetime of imperial service under Nero and the succeeding rulers of the Flavian dynasty.

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Born
Marcus Cocceius Nerva 8 November 30 AD Narni, Italy, Roman Empire
Burial
Mausoleum of Augustus, Rome
Died
27 January 98 AD (aged 67) Gardens of Sallust, Rome, Italia, Roman Empire
Dynasty
Nerva–Antonine
Father
Marcus Cocceius Nerva
Issue
Trajan (adoptive)

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Nerva

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related to Death and legacy · 35
Nerva → According, Aeneas, Augustus, Aurelius Victor, Caesaribus, Casperius Aelianus, Cassius Dio, Deified Nerva, Domitian, Due, Epitome, Further, Gardens, Guard, He, His Roman History, Histories, Italy, January, Mausoleum
related to Early life · 25
Nerva → Ancient, Aurelius Victor, Caligula, Cassius Dio, Cocceia, Cocceii, Crete, Emperor Otho, Empire, Flavian, Greek, He, Italian, Italiot, Italy, Julio-Claudians, Like Vespasian, Lucius Salvius Otho Titianus, Marcus Cocceius Nerva, Narni
related to Accession · 20
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related to Imperial service · 19
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related to Administration · 14
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related to Further reading · 14
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related to Crisis of succession · 13
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related to Secondary material · 9
Nerva → Cambridge University Press, Encyclopædia Britannica, Henry Francis, Hugh, In Chisholm, International, Marcus Cocceius, Narnia, Vol
Born · 1
Nerva → Marcus Cocceius Nerva 8 November 30 AD Narni, Italy, Roman Empire
Burial · 1
Nerva → Mausoleum of Augustus, Rome

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NervaBornMarcus Cocceius Nerva 8 November 30 AD Narni, Italy, Roman Empire1.00infobox
NervaBurialMausoleum of Augustus, Rome1.00infobox
NervaDied27 January 98 AD (aged 67) Gardens of Sallust, Rome, Italia, Roman Empire1.00infobox
NervaDynastyNerva–Antonine1.00infobox
NervaFatherMarcus Cocceius Nerva1.00infobox
NervaIssueTrajan (adoptive)1.00infobox
NervaMotherSergia Plautilla1.00infobox
NervaPredecessorDomitian1.00infobox
NervaRegnal nameRegnal nameImperator Nerva Caesar Augustus1.00infobox
NervaReign18 September 96 – 27 January 981.00infobox
NervaSuccessorTrajan1.00infobox
equityinstance ofOther coins refer to imperial ideals0.80text

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