Year of Four Emperors

The Year of Four Emperors and beyond: Vespasian (69-79 A.D.)

Four emperors ruled the Roman Empire from 68-69 A.D. Nero, Galba, Otho, and Vitellius all took their turn only to be deposed. Following Vitellius...

The Year of Four Emperors: Vitellius (69 A.D.)

Roman Emperor Otho committed suicide to spare the empire. His successor, Vitellius, proved unable to avoid confrontation. Vespasian’s legions...

The Year of Four Emperors: Otho (69 A.D.)

Nero committed suicide in 68 A.D. His successor, Galba, was assassinated in January 69. Otho replaced Galba as emperor, but lasted 91 days. Galba...

The Year of Four Emperors: Galba (68-69 A.D.)

Nero’s tyranny undercut his emperorship. Revolts became inevitable. One province rebelled against imperial tax policy leading to the rise of...

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Year of Four Emperors

The Year of Four Emperors and beyond: Vespasian (69-79 A.D.)

The Year of Four Emperors: Vitellius (69 A.D.)

The Year of Four Emperors: Otho (69 A.D.)

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