The Wars of the Jews

Otho

Family: Roman · Role: emperor · First appears: Book IV, Chapter 9

In Book IV, Chapter 9, Otho was made emperor while Vitellius also set himself up as emperor, making them enemies. Otho fought Vitellius, and at Betriacum in Gaul gave battle to Valens and Cecinna, Vitellius’s generals.

Relationship record

Book IV, Chapter 9

  • enemies with Vitellius (Roman emperor) (They fought against one another for the imperial position.) “then was Otho made emperor, and fought against Vitellius, who set up for emperor also;”
  • enemies with Valens (Valens fought against Otho as a general of Vitellius.) “But when he gave battle to Valens and Cecinna, who were Vitellius's generals, at Betriacum, in Gaul,”
  • enemies with Cecinna (Cecinna fought against Otho as a general of Vitellius.) “But when he gave battle to Valens and Cecinna, who were Vitellius's generals, at Betriacum, in Gaul,”

Book IV, Chapter 11

  • enemies with Cecinna (Cecinna had defeated Otho.) “having a mighty confidence in him, because of his having beaten Otho.”

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