The Twelve Caesars

Cornelius Laco

Family: Roman imperial · Role: favourite and prefect of the praetorian guards · First appears: Galba 14

Life events

  • Galba advanced Cornelius Laco from assessor to prefect of the pretorian guards.(Galba 14)
    • With: Galba
    • “Cornelius Laco, who, from an assessor to the prince, was advanced to be prefect of the pretorian guards”

Galba 14

  • employer: Galba “Cornelius Laco, who, from an assessor to the prince, was advanced to be prefect of the pretorian guards”
  • with Galba (interaction) “He was governed by three favourites, who, because they lived in the palace, and were constantly about him, obtained the name of his pedagogues. These were Titus Vinius, who had been his lieutenant in Spain, a man of insatiable avarice; Cornelius Laco, who, from an assessor to the prince, was advanced to be prefect of the pretorian guards, a person of intolerable arrogance, as well as indolence;”

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