Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Vibulenus

Family: Roman army · Role: common soldier · First appears: Annals I (8)

Life events

  • Vibulenus falsely accused Blesus of murdering his brother, inflaming the soldiers against their general.(Annals I (8))
    • With: Blesus
    • “they had gone nigh to have sacrificed the General.”
  • Drusus ordered the executions of Vibulenus and Percennius, leaders of the sedition.(Annals I (9))

Annals I (8)

  • enemies with Blesus (Vibulenus publicly accused Blesus of murdering his brother; the accusation was subsequently revealed to be fabricated.) “He was sent hither by the German armies, with propositions for our common good; and for this, was last night butchered by that same Blesus, who in the murder employed his gladiators, bloody men, whom he purposely entertains and arms for our common execution.”

Annals I (9)

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