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    Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo (Peltuinum c. AD 7 – 67) was a popular Roman general, brother-in-law of the emperor Caligula and father-in-law of Domitian. The...
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  • Gnaeus Domitius Afer (died 59) was a Roman orator and advocate, born at Nemausus (Nîmes) in Gallia Narbonensis. He flourished in the reigns of Tiberius...
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  • Ahenobarbi Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo (7–67 AD), general of the 1st century AD Gnaeus Egnatius (fl. second century BC), builder of Via Egnatia Gnaeus Gellius...
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    Domitian. She was the youngest daughter of the general and consul Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo. Domitia divorced her first husband, Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius...
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  • Saint Domitius, a French saint Domitius Afer Domitius Alexander Domitius Domitianus Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo Domitius Modestus Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus...
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  • with rapid success for the Roman forces, led by the able general Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo. They overcame the forces loyal to Tiridates, installed their own...
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    for both families. Domitia Longina was the younger daughter of Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, a respected general and honoured politician who had distinguished...
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    Gallic gladiators were defeated by legionaries wielding dolabrae. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo said, "you defeat the enemy with a pickaxe". Digging stick Pulaski...
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  • first of the gens to achieve prominence was Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus, consul in 332 BC. His son, Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus Maximus, was consul in 283, and...
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  • saeculares, and organises the order of the Haruspices, with 60 members. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo is made commander of the Roman army in Germania Inferior. He conquers...
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  • (approximate date). The epoch of the Ethiopian calendar begins. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, Roman general (d. AD 67) Julia, daughter of Drusus Julius Caesar...
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    Britannia by virtue of his service to the famous Neronian general Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo. In May 69, Mucianus formally implored Vespasian to challenge Vitellius...
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  • festivals. Nero, jealous of the success of Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo in Armenia, orders that he be put to death. Corbulo literally "falls on his sword". Apostles...
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    Nero in 58-63 CE, X Fretensis participated in the campaigns of Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo against the Parthians. X Fretensis was centrally involved in the...
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    Spain. From 54 AD to 68 AD the Sixth Legion Ferrata served under Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo at Artaxata and Tigranocerta (in Armenia) against the Parthians...
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    soldiers in the execution of important military engineering works. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo used to say that the enemy was won with the hoe, that is, with...
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    left behind. In the Roman–Parthian War of 58–63 AD, the commander Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo achieved some military successes against the Parthians while installing...
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  • Caligula's sisters. Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (Caligula) and Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo become Roman consuls. Caligula orders a floating bridge to be built...
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  • (consul 249 BC) Lucius Clodius Macer Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo Gaius Marcius Coriolanus Lucius Cornelius Cinna Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus Publius...
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    the desert, the area seems too poor to be worthy of conquest. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo arrives in the East and takes up an assignment as governor of Asia...
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    and produced a daughter called Cassia Longina. The Roman general Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo married Cassia, who provided him with two daughters, including...
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    Indeed, Roman supremacy was fully established by the campaigns of Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, that ended with a formal compromise: a Parthian prince of the...
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    only consent but authorization to proceed with the ordination. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo Sokolof, Archpriest D. (2001), A Manual of the Orthodox Church's...
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  • the province of Armenia, under his father-in-law Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo. In this period he and Corbulo fought in the Roman–Parthian War of 58–63. Vinicianus...
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    eastern border was being weakened and violated, and so eventually General Corbulo was sent into the region in AD 58 with three legions. After a short year-long...
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  • Corbulo became suspect in the eyes of the emperor. In 67, while journeying in Greece, Nero ordered him to be executed; upon hearing of this, Corbulo committed...
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    kingdom of Rome. Emperor Nero ordered Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, the new Legate of Cappadocia, to manage the matter. Corbulo ordered Legion IV Scythica from Moesia...
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    she survives, he has her executed and frames it as a suicide. Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, Roman commander in the east, captures Tigranocerta in Mesopotamia...
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    dispute between ex-praetor Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo and Lucius Cornelius Sulla. Cornelius failed to give his seat to Corbulo at a gladiatorial show, and...
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  • years. Vespasian becomes governor of Africa (estimated year). Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo is restored to command after the Roman debacle at the Battle of...
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