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Galba

American  
[gal-buh] / ˈgæl bə /

noun

  1. Servius Sulpicius 5? b.c.–a.d. 69, Roman emperor a.d. 68–69.


Galba British  
/ ˈɡælbə /

noun

  1. Servius Sulpicius (ˈsɜːvɪəs sʌlˈpɪʃəs). ?3 bc –69 ad , Roman emperor (68–69) after the assassination of Nero

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They used DNA to correctly identify both snails, Galba cubensis and Galba humilis, and the flatworm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2024

Galba Fuqua died in the Battle of the Alamo in 1836.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2019

In other classes, they act out Spain's history, impersonating the Roman Consul Galba, El Cid or Columbus.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vindex was joined by Sulpicius Galba, governor of Hither Spain, and other legates.

From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly

En passant sous les murs de leur camp, vers lequel son destin le ram�ne, il les entend former des vœux pour Galba, et lancer des impr�cations contre lui.

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.