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69 CE, January 15

Roman Emperor Galba is assassinated by the Praetorian Guard, on January 15, 69 AD, leading to a period of Civil war known as the Year of the Four Emperors, with four different rulers; Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian, claimed the throne in rapid succession following the suicide of Nero.

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