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Caius Julius Vindex, governor of Gallia Lugdunensis, …
Years: 68 - 68
Caius Julius Vindex, governor of Gallia Lugdunensis, rebels against Nero's tax policy in late 67 or early 68, Lucius Verginius Rufus, the governor of Germania Superior, is ordered to put down Vindex's rebellion.
In an attempt to gain support from outside his own province, Vindex calls upon Servius Sulpicius Galba, the governor of Hispania Tarraconensis, to join the rebellion and further, to declare himself emperor in opposition to Nero.
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- Germania Superior (Roman province)
- Hispania Tarraconensis (Roman province)
- Gallia Lugdunensis (Roman province)
- Roman Empire (Rome): Julio-Claudian dynasty
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- Classical antiquity
- Roman Age Optimum
- Pax Romana
- Year of the Four Emperors, or Roman Civil War of 68-69
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Years: 68 - 68
Locations
People
Groups
- Germania Superior (Roman province)
- Hispania Tarraconensis (Roman province)
- Gallia Lugdunensis (Roman province)
- Roman Empire (Rome): Julio-Claudian dynasty
Topics
- Classical antiquity
- Roman Age Optimum
- Pax Romana
- Year of the Four Emperors, or Roman Civil War of 68-69
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions