Flavius Clement
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Flavius Clement was an early Christian martyr
. He was the brother of Roman emperor Vespasian
and uncle of emperors Titus
and Domitian
. He was the husband of Saint Flavia Domitilla
. He held the post of consul to Domitian in 95 AD, but was executed by Domitian for being a Christian.
Martyr
A martyr is somebody who suffers persecution and death for refusing to renounce, or accept, a belief or cause, usually religious.-Meaning:...
. He was the brother of Roman emperor Vespasian
Vespasian
Vespasian , was Roman Emperor from 69 AD to 79 AD. Vespasian was the founder of the Flavian dynasty, which ruled the Empire for a quarter century. Vespasian was descended from a family of equestrians, who rose into the senatorial rank under the Emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty...
and uncle of emperors Titus
Titus
Titus , was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty, Titus succeeded his father Vespasian upon his death, thus becoming the first Roman Emperor to come to the throne after his own father....
and Domitian
Domitian
Domitian was Roman Emperor from 81 to 96. Domitian was the third and last emperor of the Flavian dynasty.Domitian's youth and early career were largely spent in the shadow of his brother Titus, who gained military renown during the First Jewish-Roman War...
. He was the husband of Saint Flavia Domitilla
Flavia Domitilla
Flavia Domitilla may refer to:*Domitilla the Elder, the wife of the Roman Emperor Vespasian*Domitilla the Younger, Vespasian's only daughter*Flavia Domitilla , daughter of Domitilla the Younger...
. He held the post of consul to Domitian in 95 AD, but was executed by Domitian for being a Christian.