Flavius Scaevinus
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Flavius Scaevinus, a praetorian tribune and quaestor, was a member of the Pisonian conspiracy
against Nero
. It was through his freedman
Milichus that Nero discovered the conspiracy. afterwards, history is silent on the fate of Flavius. Some say he was a consul under Otho, then exiled by Vitellius.
Pisonian conspiracy
The conspiracy of Gaius Calpurnius Piso in AD 65 represented one of the major turning points in the reign of the Roman emperor Nero...
against Nero
Nero
Nero , was Roman Emperor from 54 to 68, and the last in the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero was adopted by his great-uncle Claudius to become his heir and successor, and succeeded to the throne in 54 following Claudius' death....
. It was through his freedman
Freedman
A freedman is a former slave who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means. Historically, slaves became freedmen either by manumission or emancipation ....
Milichus that Nero discovered the conspiracy. afterwards, history is silent on the fate of Flavius. Some say he was a consul under Otho, then exiled by Vitellius.
Sources
- Tacitus, Annals xv. 49, 54, 55, 70