annus quattuor imperatorum
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Annus quattuor imperatorum refers to the tumultuous year 69 CE in Roman history, marked by rapid civil wars and the successive rule of four different emperors following Nero’s death.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Annus quattuor imperatorum | 1 |
| annus quattuor imperatorum canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: annus quattuor imperatorum Context triple: [Year of the Four Emperors, alsoKnownAs, annus quattuor imperatorum]
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Augustoritum
Augustoritum was the ancient Roman city that later became modern-day Limoges in central France.
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La Marche de l'empereur
La Marche de l'empereur is a French nature documentary film that follows the arduous annual journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica.
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Novus ordo seclorum
Novus ordo seclorum is the Latin motto on the reverse of the Great Seal of the United States, meaning “new order of the ages” and symbolizing the beginning of a new American era.
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Renovatio imperii Romanorum
Renovatio imperii Romanorum was a medieval political and ideological slogan expressing the ambition to restore the power and glory of the ancient Roman Empire under new rulers.
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Imperator
Imperator was an ancient Roman title originally meaning "commander" and later associated with the supreme military and political authority of the emperor.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: annus quattuor imperatorum Target entity description: Annus quattuor imperatorum refers to the tumultuous year 69 CE in Roman history, marked by rapid civil wars and the successive rule of four different emperors following Nero’s death.
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A.
Augustoritum
Augustoritum was the ancient Roman city that later became modern-day Limoges in central France.
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B.
La Marche de l'empereur
La Marche de l'empereur is a French nature documentary film that follows the arduous annual journey of emperor penguins in Antarctica.
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C.
Novus ordo seclorum
Novus ordo seclorum is the Latin motto on the reverse of the Great Seal of the United States, meaning “new order of the ages” and symbolizing the beginning of a new American era.
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D.
Renovatio imperii Romanorum
Renovatio imperii Romanorum was a medieval political and ideological slogan expressing the ambition to restore the power and glory of the ancient Roman Empire under new rulers.
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E.
Imperator
Imperator was an ancient Roman title originally meaning "commander" and later associated with the supreme military and political authority of the emperor.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman civil war period
ⓘ
historical period ⓘ |
| battle |
Battle of Bedriacum
ⓘ
Battle of Cremona ⓘ Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ
surface form:
First Battle of Bedriacum
Battle of Bedriacum ⓘ
surface form:
Second Battle of Bedriacum
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| country | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| documentedIn |
Tacitus’ Histories
ⓘ
surface form:
Histories by Tacitus
Cassius Dio’s Roman History ⓘ
surface form:
Roman History by Cassius Dio
De vita Caesarum ⓘ
surface form:
The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius
|
| endTime | 69 ⓘ |
| EnglishName | Year of the Four Emperors ⓘ |
| firstEmperor |
Servius Sulpicius Galba
ⓘ
surface form:
Galba
|
| followedBy | Flavian dynasty ⓘ |
| follows | Reign of Nero ⓘ |
| fourthEmperor | Vespasian ⓘ |
| hasCause |
military revolts
ⓘ
political instability in the Roman Empire ⓘ suicide of Nero ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
demonstrated the power of the Roman legions in imperial succession
ⓘ
marked the end of the Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ transition period between Julio-Claudian and Flavian dynasties ⓘ |
| involvedParty |
Praetorian Guard
ⓘ
Roman Senate ⓘ eastern Roman legions ⓘ legions of Germania ⓘ legions of the Danube ⓘ |
| label | Annus quattuor imperatorum ⓘ |
| LatinName |
annus quattuor imperatorum
self-link
ⓘ
surface form:
Annus quattuor imperatorum
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| mainConflict |
Year of the Four Emperors
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman civil wars of 68–69 CE
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| notableFigure |
Antonius Primus
ⓘ
Vitellius ⓘ
surface form:
Aulus Vitellius
Mucianus ⓘ
surface form:
Gaius Licinius Mucianus
Otho ⓘ
surface form:
Marcus Salvius Otho
Servius Sulpicius Galba ⓘ Domitian ⓘ
surface form:
Titus Flavius Domitianus
Titus Flavius Sabinus ⓘ Vespasian ⓘ
surface form:
Titus Flavius Vespasianus
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| numberOfEmperors | 4 ⓘ |
| precededByEmperor | Nero ⓘ |
| result |
accession of Vespasian
ⓘ
establishment of the Flavian dynasty ⓘ |
| secondEmperor | Otho ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
assassination of Galba
ⓘ
defeat and death of Vitellius ⓘ proclamation of Vespasian as emperor by eastern legions ⓘ suicide of Otho ⓘ |
| startTime | 69 ⓘ |
| thirdEmperor | Vitellius ⓘ |
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Subject: annus quattuor imperatorum Description of subject: Annus quattuor imperatorum refers to the tumultuous year 69 CE in Roman history, marked by rapid civil wars and the successive rule of four different emperors following Nero’s death.
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