Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Cneius Sentius

Family: Roman Senate · Role: senator · First appears: Annals II (12)

Life events

  • Cneius Sentius secured administration of Syria after Vibius Marsus yielded the dispute.(Annals II (12) · 📍 Syria)
    • With: Vibius Marsus
    • “Marsus at last yielded to Sentius, the older man and the more vehement competitor.”
  • Cneius Sentius sent Martina to Rome while prosecutors prepared charges against Piso and Plancina.(Annals II (12) · 📍 Rome)
    • With: Martina Publius Vitellius Veranius Cneius Piso Plancina
    • “By him one Martina, infamous in that province for practices in poisoning, and a close confidant of Plancina, was sent to Rome, at the suit of Vitellius, Veranius, and others, who were preparing criminal articles against Piso and Plancina, as against persons evidently guilty.”

Annals II (12)

  • rivals with Vibius Marsus “and after the faint effort of others, it was long disputed between Vibius Marsus and Cneius Sentius: Marsus at last yielded to Sentius, the older man and the more vehement competitor.”
  • servant: Martina “By him one Martina, infamous in that province for practices in poisoning, and a close confidant of Plancina, was sent to Rome, at the suit of Vitellius, Veranius, and others, who were preparing criminal articles against Piso and Plancina, as against persons evidently guilty.”

Annals III (2)

  • with Martina (Cneius Sentius sent Martina towards Rome.) “Martina, she who was famous for poisonings, and sent, as I have above related, by Cneius Sentius towards Rome, was suddenly dead at Brundusium”
  • with Martina (Cneius Sentius sent Martina toward Rome.) “It was bruited abroad, that Martina, she who was famous for poisonings, and sent, as I have above related, by Cneius Sentius towards Rome, was suddenly dead at Brundusium;”

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