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The Flavians, although a relatively short lived dynasty, helped restore stability to an empire on its knees. Although there are criticisms of all three, especially based on their more centralized style of rule, it was the reforms and good rule of the three that helped create a stable empire that would last well into the 3rd Century. However, their background as a military dynasty led to further irrelevancy of the senate, and the move from ''princeps'', or first citizen, to ''imperator'', or emperor, was finalized during their reign.

''[[Vespasian]]'' ([[69]]–[[79]])