Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Cornelius Dolabella

Family: Roman · Role: senator · First appears: Annals III (9)

Life events

  • Otho banished Cornelius Dolabella to Aquinum without close or dishonourable confinement.(Histories I.85-88 · 📍 Aquinum)
    • With: Otho
    • “It was about this time that Cornelius Dolabella was banished to the colony of Aquinum, though not kept in close or dishonourable confinement.”

Annals III (9)

  • admired: Tiberius (Dolabella's sycophantic motion expressed admiration and support for Tiberius.) “Only Cornelius Dolabella, while he strove to outdo others, fell into ridiculous sycophancy, and moved ”

Histories I.85-88

  • enemies with Otho “It was about this time that Cornelius Dolabella was banished to the colony of Aquinum, though not kept in close or dishonourable confinement.”
  • elder kin: Galba “There was no charge against him: the stigma upon him was his ancient name and kinship to Galba.”

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