Four contenders came forward in turn. Galba, the elderly governor of Spain, had been hailed as Emperor before Nero’s death. He arrived in the capital sometime in the autumn of 68, only to be murdered ...

The story of Rome’s Emperors in the first century AD has got it all – love, murder and revenge, fear and greed, envy and pride. Their history is a rollercoaster that lurches from peace and ...

Originally titled ‘De vita Caesarum’, the book is a set of twelve biographies of the first emperors of the Roman Empire: Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba ...

View A SET OF SIX PORTRAITS OF EMPERORS: JULIUS CAESAR (100 - 44 BC); TIBERIUS (14-37 A.D.); CALIGULA (37-41 A.D.); GALBA (68-69 A.D.); VITELLIUS (69 A.D.); VESPASIAN (69-79 A.D.) After Titian; oil on ...

Servius Sulpicius Galba served as emperor of Rome for less than seven months. On January 15, 69 AD he was assassinated by his guards.

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Originally titled 'De vita Caesarum', the book is a set of twelve biographies of the first emperors of the Roman Empire: Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, Nero, Galba, Otho ...

They were: Galba, Otho and Vitellius (ruled 68 – 69 AD). Servius Galba was a career politician. Born into an established, wealthy family, he became consul in 33 AD.