<P> Many modern historians note the increased amount of propaganda that appeared during Vespasian's reign . Stories of a supernatural emperor who was destined to rule circulated in the empire . Nearly one - third of all coins minted in Rome under Vespasian celebrated military victory or peace . The word vindex was removed from coins so as not to remind the public of rebellious Vindex . Construction projects bore inscriptions praising Vespasian and condemning previous emperors . A temple of peace was constructed in the forum as well . Vespasian approved histories written under his reign, ensuring biases against him were removed . </P> <P> Vespasian also gave financial rewards to writers . The ancient historians who lived through the period such as Tacitus, Suetonius, Josephus and Pliny the Elder speak suspiciously well of Vespasian while condemning the emperors who came before him . Tacitus admits that his status was elevated by Vespasian, Josephus identifies Vespasian as a patron and savior, and Pliny dedicated his Natural Histories to Vespasian's son, Titus . </P> <P> Those who spoke against Vespasian were punished . A number of stoic philosophers were accused of corrupting students with inappropriate teachings and were expelled from Rome . Helvidius Priscus, a pro-republic philosopher, was executed for his teachings . </P> <P> Between 71 and 79, much of Vespasian's reign is a mystery . Historians report that Vespasian ordered the construction of several buildings in Rome . Additionally, he survived several conspiracies against him . </P>

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