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First Battle of Bedriacum

First Battle of Bedriacum

The forces of Emperor Otho and Emperor Vitellius clash in a decisive battle for control of the Roman Empire. Otho's troops, though outnumbered, prepare for a desperate last stand near Bedriacum. The b

Year 69
Date 4/14
Location Bedriacum, Near Cremona, Italy
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN

Key Figures

Marcus Salvius Otho Legion Commander Veteran Centurion Young Legionary Medic

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