Civil War Emperors Flashcards
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Otho
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AD 69; named princeps by praetorian guard, Rome
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Galba
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AD 68-69; Julius Vindex, governor of Gallia, backed Galba vs. Nero
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Vitellius
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AD 69; named princeps by armies in Lower Rhine (Germany); Vitellius defeated Otho at Cremona
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Vespasian
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AD 69-79; named princeps by armies in Near East