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	*The ]: After ]'s death, ], ] and ] are all ] a short time before eventually ] takes over.		*The ]: After ]'s death, ], ] and ] are all ] a short time before eventually ] takes over.
			*] lays siege to Jeruslem, which was captured by ] after Vespasian became ]
	*]- ], governor of Spain, names himself ''legatus senatus populique Romani'', breaking the line of Roman emperors begun with Caesar and Augustus. He was assassinated by the ] in favor of ]		*]- ], governor of Spain, names himself ''legatus senatus populique Romani'', breaking the line of Roman emperors begun with Caesar and Augustus. He was assassinated by the ] in favor of ]
	*] - ]: ] defeats ]'s ]s, Otho committed suicide.		*] - ]: ] defeats ]'s ]s, Otho committed suicide.

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The Year of the four emperors: After Nero's death, Galba, Otho and Vitellius are all Roman emperor a short time before eventually Vespasian takes over.
Vespasian lays siege to Jeruslem, which was captured by Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus after Vespasian became Emperor
2 April- Galba, governor of Spain, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Roman emperors begun with Caesar and Augustus. He was assassinated by the Praetorian Guards in favor of Marcus Salvus Otho
April 14 - First Battle of Bedriacum: Vitellius defeats Otho's legions, Otho committed suicide.
October 24 - Second Battle of Bedriacum: Flavians under Antonius Primus defeats Vitellians.
December 22 - Vespasian becomes Roman emperor
The Batavii under Julius Civilis revolt (Batavian rebellion).
Legio I Macriana liberatrix is disbanded.