Fabius Valens2 January 69
Marches to Rome & drapes the purple robes of the Emperor on Vitellius
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Marches to Rome & drapes the purple robes of the Emperor on Vitellius
Nerva Marcus Cocceius names Trajan heir to placate the Praetorians & German legions
Declared Emperor in Cologne after the mutiny of the Pretorian guard
Succeeds as the King of Parthia, puppet Roman ruler
Magnentius quickly attracts the loyalty of the provinces in Britannia, Gaul, and Hispania, in part because he proved to be far more tolerant towards both Christians and Pagans
Constantine III is hailed as the new emperor by Roman garrison in Britian
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