Jun 68 ADNero deposed;replaced by Galba
Jan–Apr 69 ADOtho kills Galba;briefly rules Roman Empire
Apr–Dec 69 ADVitellius briefly rulesRoman Empire
Jul 69 ADEgypt, Judea, and Syriadeclare for Vespasian
Dec 69 ADVespasian’s supportersinvade central Italy,capture Rome