- AD41/12/30 Born, Titus Flavius Vespasianus, near the Septizonium in Rome.
- AD40's Titus spent his childhood in the court of Claudius and became a close friend of Britannicus.
- AD55/02/11 Titus became ill after drinking from the cup of Britannicus on the day Nero poisoned him.
- AD61-63 tribunus militum in Germania and Britannia.
- c.AD63 (late) marries wife1, Arrecina Tertulla, died just over a year afterwards.
- AD64 marries wife2, Marcia Furnilla.
- AD64 daughter born, Flavia Julia, later married to T. Flavius Sabinus III (Cos. 82), died whilst aborting Domitians child.
- AD65 divorces Furnilla after Pisonian conspiracy.
- AD66 appointed commander of legio XV 'Apollinaris', serving under Vespasian in the Jewish war.
- AD69 (early) won over Mucianus, governor of Syria, to the Flavian Cause.
- AD70 Imperator I.
- AD71 (June) returned to Rome.
- AD71 Imp. II.
- AD72 Imp. III-IV.
- c.AD73 made praetorian commander by Vespasian.
- AD73 Imp. V.
- AD74 Imp. VI-VIII.
- AD75 brings his lover Queen Berenice of Judaea to Rome, they live openly together in the imperial palace.
- AD75 Vespasian orders Titus to send Berenice back to Judaea.
- AD76 Imp. IX-XII.
- AD77 Imp. XIII.
- AD78 Imp. XIV.
- AD79/06/24 on accession takes name Imp. Titus Caesar Vespasianus Augustus.
- AD79 (mid-late) adds titles 'Pontifex Maximus' and 'Pater Patriae'
- AD79/08/24 Campanian towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius.
- AD79 Imp. XV.
- AD80 Titus consul VIII.
- AD80 (early) disastrous fire in Rome; outbreak of severe epidemic.
- AD80 (mid) Titus holds 100 day games celebrating inauguration of Flavian Amphitheatre.
- c.AD80 Berenice is spurned by Titus on her second visit to Rome.
- AD81 Imp. XVI-XVII.
- AD81/09/13 collapsed and died of fever at Vespasians villa at Aquae Cutiliae near Reate, probably of malaria, uttering the last words, 'I have made but one mistake.'
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