People Who Died in 81
Titus
Roman Emperor, ruled from 79 to 81
Born
December 30th, 39 1985 years ago
Died
September 13th, 81 1943 years ago — 41 years old
Served as Roman Emperor from 79 until death in 81. Contributed to the construction of the Flavian Amphitheatre, known as the Colosseum, which was completed during his reign. Oversaw the Roman response to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79, which devastated the region of Pompeii. His rule was marked by efforts to provide relief to the population affected by natural disasters and to promote public welfare.
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