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Otho (Marcus Salvius Otho)

Marcus Salvius Otho was a Roman emperor in 69 AD. Suetonius, a Roman historian, wrote that Otho was haunted by the ghost of Galba, whom he had murdered to seize the throne. This haunting could be interpreted as a manifestation of Otho’s guilt. Related Posts:CaracallaSpectresSpectresJean Steinlin’s Ghost