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By Nero he was sent out as governor of Spain,1 before Nero had yet learned to be afraid of citizens who were held in high esteem. Galba, however, was thought to be of a gentle nature, and his great age gave an added confidence that he would always act with caution.
1 In 61 A.D.
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