Otho

seventh Roman Emperor (69)
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Otho

Summary

Otho is a human[1]. He was born in Ferentium[2]. He was born on April 28, 32[3]. He passed away in Brixellum[4]. He died on April 16, 69[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,861 views/month, #5,983 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Otho's place of birth was Ferentium[2].
  • Otho's place of birth was Rome[9].
  • Otho passed away in Brixellum[4].
  • Otho was born on April 28, 32[3].
  • Otho died on April 16, 69[5].
  • Burial took place at Brixellum[10].
  • Otho's father was Lucius Salvius Otho[11].
  • Otho's mother was Albia Terentia[12].
  • Among Otho's spouses was Poppaea Sabina[13].
  • Otho held citizenship in Ancient Rome[14].
  • Otho's professions included politician[6].
  • Otho's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Otho held the position of Roman emperor[15].
  • Otho held the position of ancient Roman senator[16].
  • Otho held the position of Roman governor[17].
  • Otho's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[18].
  • Otho is recorded as male[19].
  • Otho's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Otho's family is recorded as Salvii Othones[21].
  • Otho's noble title is recorded as Augustus[22].
  • Otho's Commons category is recorded as Otho[23].
  • Otho's unmarried partner is recorded as Crispina[24].
  • The cause of death was exsanguination[25].
  • Otho's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Otho[26].
  • Otho's manner of death is recorded as forced suicide[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Ferentium[2], an ancient city[28], in Italy[29] and Rome[9], a border city[30], in Italy[31], founded in -0753[32]. Otho was born on April 28, 32[3]. His father was Lucius Salvius Otho[11]. His mother was Albia Terentia[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Roman emperor[15], a position[33], in Ancient Rome[34]; ancient Roman senator[16], a position[35], in Ancient Rome[36]; and Roman governor[17], an elective office[37], in Ancient Rome[38].

Personal Life

Among Otho's spouses was Poppaea Sabina[13]. His religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion[18].

Death and Burial

Otho died on April 16, 69[5]. He passed away in Brixellum[4]. The cause of death was exsanguination[25]. Burial took place at Brixellum[10].

Why It Matters

Otho ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,861 views/month, #5,983 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Otho born?

Otho's place of birth was Ferentium[2].

Where did Otho die?

Otho passed away in Brixellum[4].

Who were Otho's parents?

Otho's father was Lucius Salvius Otho[11]. Otho's mother was Albia Terentia[12].

Who was Otho married to?

Otho's spouses include Poppaea Sabina[13].

What did Otho do for work?

Otho worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . De Imperatoribus Romanis. roman-emperors.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Sandrart.net. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Salvii. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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