Servius Sulpicius Galba

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Servius Sulpicius Galba was a Roman senator and general who briefly ruled as emperor during the tumultuous Year of the Four Emperors in 68–69 AD.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman emperor
Roman general
Roman senator
historical figure
adoptedHeir Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Galba NERFINISHED
birthDate 3 BC
birthName Servius Sulpicius Galba NERFINISHED
birthPlace Italy NERFINISHED
near Terracina
causeOfDeath stab wound
coinageDepicts his portrait as emperor
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
Roman Republic
deathAge about 70
deathDate 15 January 69
deathPlace Rome
dynasty Year of the Four Emperors NERFINISHED
era 1st century AD
familyName Sulpicius Galba NERFINISHED
givenName Servius NERFINISHED
governedRegion Hispania Tarraconensis NERFINISHED
historicalSources Plutarch NERFINISHED
Suetonius NERFINISHED
Tacitus NERFINISHED
killedBy soldiers of the Praetorian Guard NERFINISHED
legitimation recognized by the Senate as emperor
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOf gens Sulpicia NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
notableFor being first emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors
overthrowing Nero
opposedBy Otho NERFINISHED
Praetorian Guard NERFINISHED
partOf Year of the Four Emperors NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment optimates
positionHeld Roman consul
Roman emperor
governor of Hispania Tarraconensis
predecessor Nero NERFINISHED
reignEnd 69
reignEndDetail 15 January 69
reignStart 68
reignStartDetail 8 June 68
religion Roman polytheism
roseToPowerBy rebellion against Nero
servedIn Roman army NERFINISHED
successor Otho NERFINISHED

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Servius nameElementOf Servius Sulpicius Galba
Sulpicius borneBy Servius Sulpicius Galba
Sulpicius associatedWith Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Roman emperor Galba
Sulpicius hasNotableBearer Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
gens Sulpicia hasCognomen Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
gens Sulpicia hasMember Servius Sulpicius Galba
gens Sulpicia hasMember Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Servius Sulpicius Galba (emperor)
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus nominatedBy Servius Sulpicius Galba
Otho follows Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
Otho succeeds Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba as Roman emperor
Otho predecessor Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
Aemilia Lepida spouse Servius Sulpicius Galba
Aemilia Lepida spouseOfFutureEmperor Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
Aemilia Lepida notableRelativeByMarriage Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Roman emperor Galba
Aemilia Lepida marriedToBeforeHisAccession Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
annus quattuor imperatorum firstEmperor Servius Sulpicius Galba
subject surface form: Annus quattuor imperatorum
this entity surface form: Galba
annus quattuor imperatorum notableFigure Servius Sulpicius Galba
subject surface form: Annus quattuor imperatorum
Life of Galba mainSubject Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba
Tigellinus conflictWith Servius Sulpicius Galba
this entity surface form: Galba