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1. (n.) Nerva
a .d . 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
Etymology: (1715–25)
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1. (noun) Nerva, Marcus Cocceius Nerva
Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian; adopted Trajan as his successor (30-98)
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1. nerva
Roman emperor from 96 to 98, elected by the Senate; ruled with moderation and justice; resigned in favour of Trajan, as from age unable to cope with the turbulence of the Prætorian Guards.
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