Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Quintilius Varus

Family: Roman · Role: Governor of Syria · First appears: Histories V.8-11

Life events

  • Simon forcibly assumed the title of king and was executed by Quintilius Varus.(Histories V.8-11)
    • With: Simon
    • “After Herod's death, somebody called Simon, without awaiting the emperor's decision, forcibly assumed the title of king. He was executed by Quintilius Varus, who was Governor of Syria”

Histories V.8-11

  • enemies with Simon “After Herod's death, somebody called Simon, without awaiting the emperor's decision, forcibly assumed the title of king. He was executed by Quintilius Varus, who was Governor of Syria;”

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