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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Gallienus, post: 7652982, member: 42034&quot;]&quot;On the entrance of Vespasian&#039;s troops into Rome, Vitellius&#039; supporters (mostly civilians) organized heavy resistance, resulting in a brutal battle. Entrenched on the city&#039;s buildings, they threw stones, javelins, and tiles on Vespasian&#039;s soldiers who consequently suffered heavy casualties in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_warfare" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_warfare" rel="nofollow">urban fighting</a>. ... Vitellius was eventually dragged out of a hiding-place ... driven to the fatal <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemonian_stairs" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemonian_stairs" rel="nofollow">Gemonian stairs</a>, and there struck down by Vespasian&#039;s supporters. &quot;<i>Yet I was once your emperor</i>,&quot; were his last words.&quot;&nbsp; --wiki</p><p><br /></p><p>You can even see the mark on the side of Vitellius&#039; Head where he was struck down by a roofing tile.&nbsp; Not bad for detail on a denarius...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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