A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

a freedman of the emperor Nero, treated Vespasian during the reign of the latter with with marked insult, but received no further punishment than the same treatment on the accession of Vespasian to the throne. (Tac. Ann. 16.6; D. C. 66.11; Suet. Vesp. 14.)