Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Thrasullus

Family: Roman · Role: astrologer · First appears: Annals VI (3)

Life events

  • Tiberius accepted Thrasullus's astrological foresight and elevated him among his intimate friends.(Annals VI (3))
    • With: Tiberius
    • “and esteeming his predictions as so many oracles, held him thenceforward in the rank of his most intimate friends”

Annals VI (3)

  • mentor: Tiberius “This he uttered from his skill in astrology, which at Rhodes he had leisure to learn; and Thrasullus for his teacher, whose capacity he proved by this following trial.”
  • friends with Tiberius “and esteeming his predictions as so many oracles, held him thenceforward in the rank of his most intimate friends.”
  • pupil: Tiberius “This he uttered from his skill in astrology, which at Rhodes he had leisure to learn; and Thrasullus for his teacher, whose capacity he proved by this following trial.”

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