Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Geta

Also known as: Scribonianus Camerinus · Role: runaway slave and impostor · First appears: Histories II.69-73

Life events

  • Vitellius exposed Geta's imposture, and Geta suffered a slave's execution.(Histories II.69-73)
    • With: Vitellius
    • “When it was found that there was no truth in his pretensions, and that his master recognized him as a runaway called Geta, he suffered the execution of a slave.”

Histories II.69-73

  • enemies with Vitellius “However, he was taken before Vitellius and his identity examined. When it was found that there was no truth in his pretensions, and that his master recognized him as a runaway called Geta, he suffered the execution of a slave.”

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