Galba
Galba (Laitin: Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus;[2] 24 December 3 BC – 15 Januar 69), wis Roman Emperor for seeven month frae 68 tae 69. Galba wis the govrenor o Hispania Tarraconensis, an made a bid for the throne during the rebellion o Julius Vindex. He wis the first emperor o the Year o the Fower Emperors.
Galba | |||||
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6t Emperor o the Roman Empire | |||||
Bust o Galba | |||||
Ring | 8 Juin 68 – 15 Januar 69 | ||||
Predecessor | Nero | ||||
Successor | Otho | ||||
Born | 24 December, 3 BC Near Terracina, Italy | ||||
Dee'd | Rome | 15 Januar 69 (aged 71)||||
Spouse | Aemilia Lepida | ||||
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Dynasty | None | ||||
Mither | Mummia Achaica |
References
eedit- ↑ Galba's regal name has an equivalent meaning in English as "Commander Servius Galba Caesar, the Emperor".
- ↑ In Clessical Laitin, Galba's name would be inscribed as SERVIVS SVLPICIVS GALBA AVGVSTVS.