Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Calpurnius Galerianus

Family: Roman · Role: son of Caius Piso · First appears: Histories IV.9-13

Life events

  • Mucianus ordered Calpurnius Galerianus arrested and executed by bleeding.(Histories IV.9-13 · 📍 the Appian road)
    • With: Mucianus
    • “Mucianus gave orders that he should be arrested by a body of soldiers, and to avoid a conspicuous execution in the heart of the city, they marched him forty miles along the Appian road, where they severed his veins and let him bleed to death.”

Histories IV.9-13

  • enemies with Mucianus “Mucianus gave orders that he should be arrested by a body of soldiers, and to avoid a conspicuous execution in the heart of the city, they marched him forty miles along the Appian road, where they severed his veins and let him bleed to death.”
  • parent: Caius Piso “The greatest alarm was aroused by his execution of Calpurnius Galerianus, a son of Caius Piso.”

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