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Historical Events in 69 AD

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  • Jan 1 Roman garrison of Mainz uprising
  • Jan 2 Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, Emperor
  • Jan 10 Roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar
  • Jan 15 Otho seizes power in Rome, proclaiming himself Emperor, only rules for three months before committing suicide
  • Apr 15 Battle at Bedriacum, North-Italy
  • Jul 1 Batavian nobleman Gaius Julius Civilis proclaimed emperor of Syria

Vespasian Proclaimed Emperor

Jul 1 Roman General Vespasian is first proclaimed Emperor by troops in Egypt, during year of the four emperors

Roman Emperor Vespasian
  • Dec 20 General Vespasian's troops occupy Rome after defeating the Emperor Vitellius


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