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C. 821, A. D. 69; it being theSabbath. It was in the second year of the reign of Vespasian, when theemperor was sixty years old, and Titus himself, as he informs us, thirty. For particulars of the siege, see Josephus, De Bell. Jud. Vi. And vii. ;Hegesippus, Excid. Hierosol. V. ; Dio, lxvi. ; Tacitus, Hist. V. ; Orosius, vii. 9. [781] For the sense in which Titus was saluted with the title of Emperorby the troops, see JULIUS CAESAR, c. Lxxvi. [782] The joint triumph of Vespasian and Titus, which... was celebratedA. U. C. 824, is fully described by Josephus, De Bell. Jud. Vii. 24. It iscommemorated by the triumphal monument called the Arch of Titus, erectedby the senate and people of Rome after his death, and still standing atthe foot of the Palatine Hill, on the road leading from the Colosseum tothe Forum, and is one of the most beautiful as well as the mostinteresting models of Roman art. It consists of four stories of thethree orders of architecture, the Corinthian being repeated in the twohighest.
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