Galba
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentGeorgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark · 465 - You’re Kidding Yourself, Supt · 1:14:34 · Jan 2025
…In fact, during this time period, Nero actually murders his own mother, who fucking put him in the throne. Yeah. Like, thanks a lot. Just ungrateful. Yeah. Little bastard. Totally. In 68 AD, Nero is unseated by a man named Galba and is forced to flee Rome.…
Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 534. Emperors of Rome: Sex Secrets of the Caesars (Part 1) · 25:50 · Jan 2025
…Given that they're autocrats, Julius Caesar kind of wasn't. Right. Exactly. So that's one thing that frames the life of Augustus and the emperors who belonged to the house of Caesar. But then the other thing is what succeeds him. So when Nero dies, he's succeeded by this guy called Galba, who, like Julius Caesar, is a man from a kind of ancient Republican dy…
Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 534. Emperors of Rome: Sex Secrets of the Caesars (Part 1) · 6:06 · Jan 2025
…So that is Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian. And again, Suetonius describes the lives of all four men. It's Vespasian who establishes himself as emperor. He establishes a new dynasty and is succeeded by his two sons in turn. So first Titus, and then Domitian. And we begin, Julius Caesar, as you said, is born into a Rome that is still a republic.…
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