Tacitus: Histories and Annals

Cassius Longus

Family: Vitellian · Role: camp-prefect · First appears: Histories III.12-15

Life events

  • The troops restored Vitellius's portraits, imprisoned Caecina, and appointed new leaders.(Histories III.12-15)
    • With: Caecina Fabius Fabullus Vitellius
    • “Led by the Fifth legion, they replaced the portraits of Vitellius and put Caecina in irons. They selected Fabius Fabullus, commanding the Fifth legion, and the camp-prefect, Cassius Longus, to lead them.”

Histories III.12-15

  • enemies with Caecina “Led by the Fifth legion, they replaced the portraits of Vitellius and put Caecina in irons. They selected Fabius Fabullus, commanding the Fifth legion, and the camp-prefect, Cassius Longus, to lead them.”

Also listed in Vitellian — Minor Figures

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