As soon as it was known that the armies of the East, Dalmatia, and Illyricum had declared for Vespasianus, Vitellius, deserted by many of his adherents, prepared to resign the title of emperor.
Segera setelah diketahui bahwa tentara Timur, Dalmatia, dan Illyricum telah menyatakan untuk Vespasianus, Vitellius, sepi oleh banyak pengikutnya , akan mengundurkan diri judul kaisar.