Emperor Otho

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Roman Emperor
gptkbp:ancestor gptkb:Marcus_Otho
gptkbp:associatedWith Year of the Four Emperors
gptkbp:birthPlace Ferentium
gptkbp:birthYear 32 AD
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Vespasian
gptkb:Galba
Nero
Vitellius
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Referenced in literature
Referenced in documentaries
Referenced in films
Referenced in novels
Referenced in plays
gptkbp:culturalImpact Portrayed in historical texts
gptkbp:deathPlace Battle of Bedriacum
gptkbp:deathYear 69 AD
gptkbp:descendant nan
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Julio-Claudian_dynasty
gptkbp:famousFor His brief rule
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Cassius_Dio
gptkb:Roman_Empire
Tacitus
Suetonius
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_transition_of_power_in_Rome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Otho
gptkbp:knownFor Short reign during Year of the Four Emperors
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Symbol_of_instability_in_Roman_leadership
gptkbp:militaryRank General
Used bribery and diplomacy
Campaign_against_Vitellius
gptkbp:notableEvent Battle of Cremona
Suicide after defeat
gptkbp:personalBest Ambitious
Charismatic
Cunning
Decisive
Impulsive
Controversial
Strategic
Resilient
Flamboyant
Tragic figure
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Roman_Senate
gptkbp:politicalPosition Allied_with_the_Praetorian_Guard
gptkbp:politicalRole Emperor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Galba
gptkbp:reignEnd 69 AD
gptkbp:reignStart 69 AD
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Poppaea_Sabina
gptkbp:successor Vitellius
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_Rome