Roman State — Minor Figures
4 figures from Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.
Fusius
consul · first appears Annals V (1)
- Annals V (1) · patron: Julia Augusta “obliquely upbraiding the Consul Fusius, a man highly distinguished by the favour of Augusta”
- Annals V (1) · enemies with Tiberius “He likewise abridged the honours decreed to her memory, and, of a large number, admitted but very few: for this restriction he pretended modesty, and added, ”
Cingonius Varro
consul-elect · first appears Histories I.5-8
- Histories I.5-8 · enemies with Galba “He executed Cingonius Varro, the consul-elect, and Petronius Turpilianus, an ex-consul, the former as an accomplice of Nymphidius, the latter as one of Nero's generals.”
- Histories I.5-8 · with Nymphidius Sabinus “He executed Cingonius Varro, the consul-elect, and Petronius Turpilianus, an ex-consul, the former as an accomplice of Nymphidius, the latter as one of Nero's generals.”
Eudemus
physician to Livia · first appears Annals IV (1)
- Annals IV (1) · with Livia “Into a fellowship in the guilt was assumed Eudemus, physician to Livia; and, under colour of his profession, frequently with her in private.”
Sejus Strabo
Roman knight · first appears Annals IV (1)
- Annals IV (1) · child: Aelius Sejanus “He was born at Vulsinii, son to Sejus Strabo, a Roman knight;”
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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.