sentences:  Despite Nero's unpopularity, many provinces were reluctant to accept Galba as his successor.Cornelius Fuscus was among those who declared their support for the new Emperor early.According to Tacitus, Fuscus was vital in acquiring the support of an unspecified Roman colony in Spain, Northern Italy, or Gaul, a service for which he was rewarded with the procuratorship of Illyricum.