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    Otho (/ ˈ oʊ θ oʊ /, OH-tho; born Marcus Salvius Otho; 28 April 32 – 16 April 69) was Roman emperor, ruling for three months from 15 January to 16 April 69. He was the second emperor of the Year of the Four Emperors.

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  2. Apr 12, 2024 · Otho was a Roman emperor from January to April 69. Otho was born into a family that had held the consulship under Augustus. He married Poppaea Sabina, but when the emperor Nero took Poppaea for his mistress—she later became his wifeOtho was sent from Rome to govern Lusitania (58). For 10 years he.

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  3. Aug 24, 2012 · Otho was Roman emperor from January to April 69 CE. Immediately after the assassination of Galba, Otho, the governor of Lusitania, was proclaimed emperor by the army. However, the unrest that existed in the short reign of Galba would spell doom for the newly named leader of the Roman Empire, the second in the “year of the four emperors.”.

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  4. Emperor Otho. Table of Contents show. Life: AD 32 – 69. Name: Marcus Salvius Otho. Born on 28 April AD 32. Governor of Lusitania AD 58-68. Became emperor on 15 January AD 69. Married Poppaea Sabina, future wife of Nero. Committed suicide on 14 April AD 69.

  5. Jun 23, 2020 · Roman Emperor Otho | History Cooperative. Otho. Franco C. | Ancient Civilizations, Early Emperors, Roman Empire | January 11, 2021. Marcus Salvius Otho. (AD 32 – AD 69) Marcus Salvius Otho was born at Ferentium in southern Etruria on 28 April AD 32.

  6. Apr 3, 2023 · The story of Roman Emperor Marcus Salvius Otho is one of ambition, betrayal, and tragedy. Otho was born in 32 AD in what is now northern Italy, and over the course of his life, he would rise to the highest echelons of power in the Roman Empire, before ultimately meeting a violent and untimely end.

  7. Nov 15, 2023 · November 15, 2023. 6 min read. As Galba is overthrown, we continue our journey through the tumultuous Year of the Four Emperors by looking at Emperor Otho, the man who now seizes power after a successful coup.

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