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Author Morgan, Gwyn, 1937-

Title 69 A.D. : the year of four emperors / Gwyn Morgan.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  937.05 MORGAN    Check Shelf
Description xi, 322 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-313) and index.
Contents 1. The fall of Nero and the Julio-Claudian house -- 2. The reign of Galba (June 68 to January 69) -- 3. Adoption and assassination (January 69) -- 4. The opening of the Vitellian offensive (January and February) -- 5. Otho prepares for war (January and February) -- 6. The war between Otho and Vitellius (March and April) -- 7. The reign of Vitellius (April to September 69) -- 8. The beginning of the end : Vespasian through August 69 -- 9. The opening of the Flavian offensive (August to October) -- 10. End game (November and December)
Subject Rome -- History -- Civil War, 68-69.
Galba, Servius Sulpicius, Emperor of Rome, 3 B.C.-69 A.D.
Otho, Marcus Salvius, Emperor of Rome, 32-69.
Vitellius, Aulus, Emperor of Rome, 15-69.
Vespasian, Emperor of Rome, 9-79.
ISBN 0195124685 alkaline paper
9780195124682
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