Hist. 1.80.1Eādem largītiōne cīvitātum quoque ac prōvinciārum animōs adgressus Hispalēnsibus et Ēmeritēnsibus familiārum adiectiōnēs, Lingonibus ūniversīs cīvitātem Rōmānam, prōvinciae Baeticae Maurōrum cīvitātēs dōnō dedit;Courting the loyalties of communities and provinces too with the same lavishness, he gave to the people of Hispalis and Emerita additions of families, to the whole people of the Lingones Roman citizenship, and to the province of Baetica the communities of the Moors as a gift; Hist. 1.80.1nova iūra Cappadociae, nova Āfricae, ostentāta magis quam mānsūra.new laws for Cappadocia, new ones for Africa, made more for show than to last. Hist. 1.80.1Inter quae necessitāte praesentium rērum et īnstantibus cūrīs excūsāta nē tum quidem immemor amōrum statuās Poppaeae per senātūs cōnsultum reposuit;Amid these measures, which were excused by the needs of the moment and pressing cares, he, not forgetful of his loves even then, restored the statues of Poppaea by decree of the senate; Hist. 1.80.1crēditus est etiam dē celebrandā Nerōnis memoriā agitāvisse spē vulgum adliciendī.he was believed also to have considered celebrating the memory of Nero, in the hope of winning over the masses.
Hist. 1.80.1Et fuēre quī imāginēs Nerōnis prōpōnerent: atque etiam Othōnī quibusdam diēbus populus et mīles, tamquam nōbilitātem ac decus adstruerent, Nerōnī Othōnī adclāmāvit.And there were some who set up images of Nero: and on certain days the people and soldiers even hailed Otho as 'Nero Otho', as though adding to his nobility and distinction. Hist. 1.80.1Ipse in suspēnsō tenuit, vetandī metū vel agnōscendī pudōre.He himself left the matter in suspense, from fear of forbidding it or shame at acknowledging it.