Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Marius Maturus

Family: Maritime Alps · Role: governor · First appears: Histories II.10-13

Life events

  • Marius Maturus's mountaineers were defeated and dispersed during the Othonian invasion.(Histories II.10-13 · 📍 the Maritime Alps)
    • With: Otho
    • “But at the first engagement the mountaineers were cut down and dispersed.”
  • Marius Maturus and the remaining supporters abandoned Vitellius and swore allegiance to Vespasian.(Histories III.39-43)
    • With: Vespasian
    • “while Maturus and the rest preferred to remain and swear allegiance to Vespasian.”

Histories II.10-13

  • enemies with Otho “The Governor of the Maritime Alps at that time was Marius Maturus. He summoned the inhabitants, whose fighting strength was ample, and proposed to resist at the frontier the Othonians' invasion of the province.”

Histories III.39-43

  • friends with Vitellius “Stationed in the neighbourhood was Marius Maturus, the Governor of the Maritime Alps, who had remained loyal to Vitellius, and, though surrounded by enemies, had so far been faithful to his oath of allegiance.”
  • friends with Fabius Valens “Stationed in the neighbourhood was Marius Maturus, the Governor of the Maritime Alps, who had remained loyal to Vitellius, and, though surrounded by enemies, had so far been faithful to his oath of allegiance. He gave Valens a friendly welcome and strongly advised him not to venture rashly into Narbonnese Gaul.”
  • friends with Vespasian “Maturus and the rest preferred to remain and swear allegiance to Vespasian.”

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