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Galba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Servius Sulpicius Galba ( 24 December 3 BC – 15 January 69), also called Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus , was Roman Emperor for seven months, from 8 June 68 until his death. He was the fir...
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Offers a history of the life and reign of the Emperor Galba. ... 68-69 First crisis of the Empire: year of the Four Emperors Galba, Otho, Vitallius, Vespasian. On July 1, AD 69, Vespasian is proclaimed emperor but almost six months pass before he can eliminate rivals and enter Rome...
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Spialia galba - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Galba by Plutarch, part of the Internet Classics Archive ... Galba; (legendary, died 69 A.C.E.) ; By Plutarch ; Written 75 A.C.E. Translated by John Dryden ... Galba was also akin to Livia, the wife of Augustus, by whose interest he was preferred to the consulship by the emperor. It is said of him that he commanded the...
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The first emperor to ascend the throne was a man named Servius Sulpicius Galba who was born in the year 4 BC. Galba had enjoyed the favor of previous emperors and held the consulship in 33 AD with Tiberius. As a result of this favor he had a long and distinguished military career.
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Galba (Roman emperor), Dec. 24, 3 bc Jan. 15, ad 69RomeRoman emperor for seven months (ad 68–69), whose administration was priggishly upright, though his advisers allegedly were corrupt. ... Galba was the son of the consul Gaius Sulpicius Galba and Mummia Achaica, and in addition...
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Bust of Galba (Louvre, Paris ... Galba: emperor of the Roman world (68-69). ... 24 December 3 BCE: Servius Sulpicius Galba...
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