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Vitellius Claims Roman Empire

Palatine Hill · Rome · Italy · Roman Empire

Vitellius was declared emperor by the legions of Germania during the chaotic Year of the Four Emperors. After the death of Emperor Otho, Vitellius marched to Rome where he was formally re...

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January 15, 69 Politics

Otho's Rapid Roman Succession

Palatine Hill · Rome · Lazio · Italy

Following the death of Emperor Galba, Otho swiftly ascended to power in Rome, marking a critical juncture in the Year of the Four Emperors. His accession was characterized by rapid politi...

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June 8, 68 Politics

Galba's Rise to Roman Emperor

Palatine Hill · Rome · Italy · Roman Empire

Galba was declared Roman Emperor following the assassination of Nero, marking the end of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. His accession was largely supported by the Senate and the Praetorian G...

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April 1, 68 Wars & Conflicts

Roman Empire Succession Crisis

Roman Senate · Rome · Italy · Roman Empire

The Year of the Four Emperors was a tumultuous period marking rapid succession of Roman emperors after the fall of Nero. It involved the rise and fall of Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespa...

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