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

was accused of treason (majestas) together with his father Annius Pollio, towards the latter end of Nero's reign, but was not brought to trial. He afterwards conspired with Camillus Scribonianus against the emperor Claudius, and, when the conspiracy was detected, put an end to his own life. (Tac. Ann. 6.9; D. C. 60.14.)