Domitian
was killed and the reign of Nerva was also short as he was an old man . During his reign ,
Egypt
enjoyed a peaceful period .
During the reign of Trajan , another revolution of the Jews broke out in
Alexandria
and very soon became a war of all against all . Rome had to arm the Egyptian peasants to protect towns and cities .
Trajan made many changes in administration and built the fortress of Babylon (The Old
Cairo
today) making it the headquarters of the Roman army . Also , it was in this era that the great temple
Dendera
was erected .
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Related geoplaces
-Greco-Roman Museum
-Roman Theatre
-The Roman Fortress