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Galba (68-69 A.D.) was the Roman Emperor who came after Nero, the last of the Julio-Claudians. ... After Nero committed suicide, Galba became emperor, coming to Rome in October 68, in the company of Otho, governor of Lusitania (modern Portugal). Galba antagonized many, including Otho, ... Otho - Roman Emperor Otho...
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Galba was the Roman emperor who succeeded Nero to power. ... Galba's agents won over to their side Nero's praetorian prefect. After Nero committed suicide, Galba, who was in Hispania, became emperor, coming to Rome in October 68, in the company of Otho, governor of Lusitania. ... Galba (68-69 A.D.) Roman Emperor Galba...
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Additionally, Galba's declaration as emperor by his troops abroad set a precedent for the further political upheavals of 68-69. Although these events worked to Galba's favor initially, they soon came back to haunt him, ending his tumultuous rule after only seven months. ... Virtual Catalog of Roman Coins...
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The Chronology of the Roman Emperors until the Fall of Rome in AD 476 later emperors (for example Constantius) are placed on the chronology on becoming Augusti, not on their being appointed Caesares ... Galba; 68-69 ... Western Empire after split by Diocletian;
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It marked the end of what is known as the Julio-Claudian Dynasty and it proved that it was not necessary to be in Rome in order to win the title of emperor. Galba moved into Gaul with some of his troops, where he received the first ... On 15 January AD 69 several praetorians set upon Galba and Piso in the Roman Forum,
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He gained the support of the Praetorian Guard, who assassinated both Galba and Piso – just seven months after Galba had been named emperor. Now it was Otho’s turn to rule. He became Emperor in January 69 AD, but events were already moving against him. ... The Roman Empire; Republic to Empire; Age of Augustus;
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Details on the reign of Roman Emperor ... Roman emperor, successor, after Galba, of Nero, b. in Rome, of an ancient Etruscan family settled at Ferentinum, 28 April, A.D. 32; d. at Brixellum on the Po, 15 April, 69. He led a profligate life at the court of Nero.
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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. ... Roman emperor for seven months (ad 68–69), ... CREATE MY Galba NEW DOCUMENT...
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An Emperor in trouble – Galba’s relationship with the Roman Army ;; ... [34] Galba might have avoided at least the problem with Otho by adopting him as successor instead of Piso, but Galba’s stodgy personality made him, once again, opt for the wrong person and Piso Lucianus, a man after Galba’s own character,
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