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Definition of Marcus Cocceius Nerva
1. Noun. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian; adopted Trajan as his successor (30-98).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Marcus Cocceius Nerva
Literary usage of Marcus Cocceius Nerva
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Roman Emperors: From the Accession of Augustus to the Fall by Charles Abraham Elton (1825)
"CHAPTER I. Marcus Cocceius Nerva. AC 96-98. A TIME of prosperity to the empire
succeeded the fall of Domitian; during which its affairs were administered ..."
2. A History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Records to the Fall of the by Philip Smith (1873)
"... and old enough to secure his elevation being an experiment MARCUS COCCEIUS
NERVA is said by Eutropius to have been of the middle nobility. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"His full name was Marcus Cocceius Nerva (Henzen, S435), and his family, though
of no great antiquity, had attained to considerable distinction nnder the ..."
4. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong (1876)
"Marcus Cocceius Nerva is first mentioned as a favorite of Nero, who bestowed upon
him triumphal honors in AD 06, when he was praetor elect. ..."
5. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly T. Fomenko (2005)
"Nerva (Marcus Cocceius Nerva), 2 years: 96-98 AD • 24b. Eugenius, 2 years: 392-394
AD 25a. Joint rule of Nerva, 2 years: 96-98 AD • 25b. ..."
6. Roman Law in the Modern World by Charles Phineas Sherman (1922)
"Marcus Cocceius Nerva (died AD 33) was the grandfather of the Emperor Nerva.25s Nerva
the jurist succeeded ..."
7. The Coin Collector's Manual: Or, Guide to the Numismatic Student in the by Henry Noel Humphreys (1853)
"The Greek Imperial coins of Domitia are less rare. , EBOM 96 TO 98 AD Marcus
Cocceius Nerva was born 32 AD at Narnia, ..."
8. The Institutes of the Roman Law by Frederick James Tomkins (1867)
"Marcus Cocceius Nerva, the father. He lived at Nerva pater. the same time as
Sabinus, and belonged to the school of Labeo and Proculus. ..."
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