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Which Roman emperor is believed to have died at Vindobona?
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Neptune's Fountain (foreground) and the Gloriette, on the grounds of Schloss Schönbrunn, Vienna.
The Roman emperor believed to have died at Vindobona (modern-day Vienna) is Marcus Aurelius. He is said to have died there in 180 ce while engaged in military efforts to repel attacks by Germanic tribes. Some historical accounts also suggest the possibility that he died in Sirmium, Pannonia.12