Emperor Galba

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:adoptedSon gptkb:Lucius_Calpurnius_Piso_Licinianus
gptkbp:birthDate 24 December 3 BC
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Servius_Sulpicius_Galba
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Rome,_Italy
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Assassination
gptkbp:children nan
gptkbp:coins Denarius of Galba
gptkbp:consul 33 AD
62 AD
gptkbp:deathDate 15 January 69 AD
gptkbp:deathYear 70
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Lives_by_Plutarch
gptkb:Histories_by_Tacitus
gptkb:The_Twelve_Caesars_by_Suetonius
gptkbp:dynasty None (Year of the Four Emperors)
gptkbp:era gptkb:Year_of_the_Four_Emperors
Julio-Claudian dynasty (end)
gptkbp:father gptkb:Gaius_Sulpicius_Galba
gptkbp:governor gptkb:Africa_Province
gptkb:Hispania_Tarraconensis
gptkbp:historicalSource gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Suetonius
gptkb:Tacitus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Galba
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Roman_Army
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Mummia_Achaica
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Galba
gptkbp:notableAction Assassinated by Praetorian Guard
Entered Rome as emperor
Proclaimed emperor by his troops
Rebelled against Nero
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Year_of_the_Four_Emperors
gptkbp:notableFor First emperor in the Year of the Four Emperors
Short reign
Strict discipline
Adoption of Piso as heir
Failure to pay Praetorian Guard
Unpopularity with Roman people
gptkbp:notableQuote ‘It is my habit to endure more than to act.’
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Near Terracina, Italy
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Rome,_Italy
gptkbp:portrait https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2e/Galba_Louvre_Ma1208.jpg
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nero
gptkbp:reignEnd 15 January 69 AD
gptkbp:reignStart 8 June 68 AD
gptkbp:religion Roman polytheism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aemilia_Lepida
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Otho
gptkbp:title Imperator Caesar Servius Galba Augustus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aulus_Caecina_Alienus
gptkb:Clunia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7