41. HANNIBAL, Enemy Of Rome (2009) | CosmoLearning History Even in defeat, Hannibal managed to leave his mark on the Roman Empire. The military skills he gained would enable Rome to control Europe for 400 years. http://www.cosmolearning.com/documentaries/hannibal/

42. Year Of The Four Emperors This period of civil war is emblematic of the cyclic political disturbances in the history of the Roman Empire. The military and political anarchy of this civil war had serious http://www.fact-index.com/y/ye/year_of_the_four_emperors.html

Main Page See live article Alphabetical index Year of the four emperors The suicide of emperor Nero , in AD, was followed by a brief period of civil war known as the Year of the four emperors . Between June of 68 and December of AD, Rome witnessed the rise and fall of Galba Otho and Vitellius until the final accession of Vespasian . This period of civil war is emblematic of the cyclic political disturbances in the history of the Roman Empire . The military and political anarchy of this civil war had serious implications, like the outbreak of the Batavian rebellion Table of contents 1 Nero to Galba 2 Galba to Otho 3 Otho to Vitellius 4 Vitellius to Vespasian ... 7 References Nero to Galba The last years of Nero 's reign were characterized by a climate of fear and terror. The city and senate were overwhelmed by the emperor's power and suffered dearly with his paranoia . In April , senator Caius Julius Vindex , governor of Gallia Lugdunensis and an Aquitanian romanized prince, decides for a rebellion, with the purpose of substituting Nero for Servius Sulpicius Galba , governor of Hispania Tarraconensis. Galba accepts the proposal and immediately marches to Rome.

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