Claudius Julianus

Role: commander of the fleet at Misenum · First appears: Histories III.57-60

Life events

• Vitellius chose Claudius Julianus to pacify the rebellious fleet.(Histories III.57-60 · 📍 Misenum)
  • With: Vitellius
  • “To pacify the excited troops Vitellius chose Claudius Julianus, who had lately been in command of the fleet at Misenum and had allowed lax discipline.”
• Claudius Julianus defected to Vespasian, and their forces occupied Tarracina.(Histories III.57-60 · 📍 Tarracina)
  • With: Vespasian
  • “The two parties encamped close to one another, and it was not long before Julianus came over to Vespasian's side. They then joined forces and occupied Tarracina, which owed its strength more to its walls and situation than to the character of its new garrison.”

Histories III.57-60

• employer: Vitellius “To pacify the excited troops Vitellius chose Claudius Julianus, who had lately been in command of the fleet at Misenum and had allowed lax discipline.”
• friends with Vespasian “it was not long before Julianus came over to Vespasian's side.”
• enemies with Vitellius (Julianus defected from Vitellius's side during the civil war.) “it was not long before Julianus came over to Vespasian's side. They then joined forces and occupied Tarracina”

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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.