• demise appeared imminent, Tigellinus deserted him and shifted his allegiance to the new emperor Galba. Unfortunately for Tigellinus, Galba was replaced by...
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  • freedman who accompanied Nero. In the year 64, during the Saturnalia, Tigellinus offered a series of banquets to Nero, after a few days of which Nero performed...
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  • "resignation" of Tigellinus and stood as sole commander of the praetorian guard. Galba, however, appointed a replacement for Tigellinus, Cornelius Laco...
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  • (1927). During the Great Fire of Rome in AD 64, Emperor Nero fiddles. Tigellinus informs Nero that he is suspected of starting the fire. Nero instead has...
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    Nero appointed two new Praetorian prefects: Faenius Rufus and Ofonius Tigellinus. Politically isolated, Seneca was forced to retire. According to Tacitus...
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  • Balbina Waldemar Kobus as Sergeant Annika Meier as Cecilia Lauren Wagner as Tigellinus Alexander Fehling as Decimus Geraldine Chaplin as Cecilia Blerim Destani...
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    advisors decide they need a scapegoat. The Prefect of the Praetorian Guard, Tigellinus, suggests the Christians. It is revealed that the idea has been given...
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  • an estimated 5,000 broadcasts. His best-remembered film roles include Tigellinus in MGM's Quo Vadis (1951), the French herald Mountjoy in Laurence Olivier's...
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  • object of envy for those around him. Having attracted the jealousy of Tigellinus, the commander of the emperor's guard, he was accused of treason. He was...
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    since they earned him rewards equal to those of Nero's guard prefect Tigellinus. He received triumphal honors – which was usually reserved for military...
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