Saufeius Trogus
Saufeius Trogus († autumn 48 AD) was a Roman knight of the early imperial period .
As the Roman historian Tacitus reports, Saufeius Trogus, like several other distinguished Romans , was executed in AD 48 as a confidante of the adultery that the Empress Valeria Messalina had committed with the young senator Gaius Silius .
literature
- Arthur Stein : Saufeius 8. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume II A, 1, Stuttgart 1921, Sp. 257.
Remarks
- ↑ Tacitus, Annals 11, 35, 3; Seneca , Apocolocyntosis 13, 4 (which only offers the name form Trogus ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Saufeius Trogus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | roman knight |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC BC or 1st century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 48 |