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The first answer is simple: hereditary rule. For most of this period, emperors were not chosen on the basis of their ability or honesty, but simply because they were born in the right family.

But it was not enough. In 96 AD, he was murdered by a group that included senior Praetorian Guards, palace officials and even the emperor’s own wife. The army was furious, but Rome was happy enough.