Leader Who Succeeded His Adoptive Father Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)
	60%	5		He succeeded his adoptive father, Domitian
	noun • Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian; adopted Trajan as his successor (30-98)
	38%	10		Cosette's adoptive father
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New York Times05 Dec 2019	Down 61
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