Plotius Grypus

Family: Roman · Role: senator and legion commander · First appears: Histories III.49-52

Life events

• Vespasian raised Plotius Grypus to senatorial rank and appointed him commander of a legion.(Histories III.49-52)
  • With: Vespasian
  • “To Plotius Grypus, whom Vespasian had lately raised to senatorial rank and put in command of a legion,”
• Tettius Julianus lost his praetorship, which was transferred to Plotius Grypus.(Histories IV.36-39 · 📍 Rome)
  • With: Tettius Julianus Vespasian
  • “Tettius Julianus, who had left his legion when it went over to Vespasian, was deprived of his praetorship, which was conferred upon Plotius Grypus.”

Histories III.49-52

• patron: Vespasian “To Plotius Grypus, whom Vespasian had lately raised to senatorial rank and put in command of a legion, and to his other trusty friends he sent less ambiguous instructions”
• employer: Vespasian “To Plotius Grypus, whom Vespasian had lately raised to senatorial rank and put in command of a legion, and to his other trusty friends he sent less ambiguous instructions”
• friends with Mucianus “To Plotius Grypus, whom Vespasian had lately raised to senatorial rank and put in command of a legion, and to his other trusty friends he sent less ambiguous instructions”

Histories IV.36-39

• with Tettius Julianus (Grypus received the praetorship after Julianus was deprived of it.) “Tettius Julianus, who had left his legion when it went over to Vespasian, was deprived of his praetorship, which was conferred upon Plotius Grypus.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.