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69 AD the year of the four emperors

by Gwyn Morgan

This historical study examines the year 69 A.D., known as the year of the four emperors. It analyses primary sources and re-evaluates the role of the Roman military from the death of Nero in 68 A.D. to the rise of Vespasian in late 69 A.D.

Accession 1993 ISBN 9780195315899 Publisher Oxford University Press
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