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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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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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