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Otho (69 CE)
Contributed by: Malik
  • 1. Who was Otho before becoming emperor?
A) Governor of Lusitania
B) General of the Eastern Legions
C) Consul
D) Senator
  • 2. What year did Otho become emperor?
A) 70 CE
B) 69 CE
C) 65 CE
D) 68 CE
  • 3. Who was Otho's main rival for the throne?
A) Titus
B) Nero
C) Galba
D) Vitellius
  • 4. How long did Otho rule?
A) Two years
B) Three months
C) Six months
D) One year
  • 5. In which battle did Otho suffer a decisive defeat?
A) Battle of Bedriacum
B) Battle of Actium
C) Battle of the Milvian Bridge
D) Battle of Pharsalus
  • 6. Which emperor's death precipitated Otho's rise?
A) Titus
B) Vitellius
C) Nero
D) Galba
  • 7. Otho's supporters largely came from which group?
A) The common citizens
B) The provincial governors
C) The Praetorian Guard
D) The Senate
  • 8. What major event occurred in 69 CE?
A) Pax Romana established
B) Fall of the Roman Republic
C) Year of the Four Emperors
D) Construction of the Colosseum begins
  • 9. What was Otho's full name?
A) Gaius Otho
B) Lucius Otho
C) Marcus Otho
D) Tiberius Otho
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