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Origin and Meaning of Vespasian

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Origin of Vespasian

Latin

Meaning of Vespasian

The name Vespasian comes from the Roman family name Vespasianus, which is derived from the Latin word "vespa" meaning "wasp".

Famous bearers

A bearer is Caesar Vespasianus Augustus (9 - 79), who is usually referred to in English as Vespasian, a Roman emperor from 69 to 79.

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