Battle of Bedriacum

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Roman civil war battle battle

The Battle of Bedriacum was a pivotal first-century Roman civil war clash in northern Italy that helped determine the imperial succession during the chaotic Year of the Four Emperors.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
First Battle of Bedriacum	5
Second Battle of Bedriacum	4
Battle of Bedriacum canonical	2

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman civil war battle ⓘ battle ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ surface form: First Battle of Bedriacum
belligerent	forces of Otho ⓘ forces of Vitellius ⓘ
combatant	Othonian forces ⓘ Vitellian forces ⓘ
commander	Aulus Caecina Alienus ⓘ Vitellius ⓘ surface form: Aulus Vitellius Gaius Licinius Proculus ⓘ Marcus Valens ⓘ Otho ⓘ Gaius Suetonius Paulinus ⓘ surface form: Suetonius Paulinus
conflictIn	Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ
country	Roman Empire ⓘ
date	AD 69 ⓘ
describedIn	Tacitus’ Histories ⓘ surface form: Histories by Tacitus Roman historical sources ⓘ
era	early Roman Empire ⓘ
followedBy	accession of Vitellius as Roman emperor ⓘ suicide of Otho ⓘ
hasLocation	Bedriacum ⓘ Northern Italy ⓘ surface form: northern Italy
near	Cremona ⓘ
partOf	Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ
politicalContext	Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ surface form: Roman civil war of AD 69
precededBy	accession of Otho ⓘ
primarySourceAuthor	Cassius Dio ⓘ Suetonius ⓘ Tacitus ⓘ
relatedEvent	Battle of Bedriacum self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Second Battle of Bedriacum
result	Vitellian victory ⓘ
significance	decisive battle in the struggle for the imperial throne in AD 69 ⓘ helped determine imperial succession during the Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ
timePeriod	1st century ⓘ
typeOfEngagement	pitched battle ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Year of the Four Emperors → significantEvent → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Battle of Bedriacum

Year of the Four Emperors → significantEvent → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Battle of Bedriacum

Otho → militaryConflict → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Battle of Bedriacum

Otho → participatedIn → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Battle of Bedriacum

annus quattuor imperatorum → battle → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

subject surface form: Annus quattuor imperatorum

annus quattuor imperatorum → battle → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

subject surface form: Annus quattuor imperatorum

this entity surface form: First Battle of Bedriacum

annus quattuor imperatorum → battle → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

subject surface form: Annus quattuor imperatorum

this entity surface form: Second Battle of Bedriacum

Antonius Primus → tookPartIn → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Battle of Bedriacum

Battle of Bedriacum → alsoKnownAs → Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ

this entity surface form: First Battle of Bedriacum

Battle of Bedriacum → relatedEvent → Battle of Bedriacum self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Second Battle of Bedriacum