Calpurnius

Family: Roman army · Role: Eagle-bearer · First appears: Annals I (12)

Life events

• Vitellius ordered four centurions executed for remaining loyal.(Histories I.58-62)
  • With: Vitellius Nonius Donatius Romilius
  • “Nonius, Donatius, Romilius, and Calpurnius, the centurions mentioned above, were executed by order of Vitellius.”

Annals I (12)

• friends with Minutius Plancus “But, in spite of religion, had not Calpurnius, the Eagle-bearer, by force defeated the last violence of the assault, in the Roman camp had been slain an ambassador of the Roman People, and with his blood had been stained the inviolable altars of the Gods;”

Histories I.58-62

• enemies with Vitellius “Nonius, Donatius, Romilius, and Calpurnius, the centurions mentioned above, were executed by order of Vitellius.”

Also listed in Roman Army — Minor Figures

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