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Cestius Gallus

Roman legate of Syria

b. 1 CE – d. 67 CE World The Middle of The Earth

Gaius Cestius Gallus (d. 67 CE) is the son of a consul in ancient Rome and himself a suffect consul in 42.

He is legate of Syria from 63 or 65.

Moran, J. (2017). Cestius Gallus. History Atlas. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/cestius-gallus/

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