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Bookmark or Share- Concerning Florus the Procurator, who Necessitated the Jews to Take up ...1. Now Gessius Florus, who was sent as successor to Albinus by Nero, filled Judea with abundance of miseries. He was by birth of the city of Clazomene, and brought along with him his wife Cleopatra, [by whose friendship with Poppea, Nero's wife, he obtained this government,] who was no way different from him in wickedness.
- FLORUS, GESSIUS - JewishEncyclopedia.comLast procurator of Judea (64-66). Florus was notorious for his cruelty and rapacity, and was so much detested by the Jews that in comparisonwith him Albinus was considered a just man. Florus, indeed, hastened the outbreak of the revolution by rendering the condition of the Jews unbearable.
- Florus - WikipediaFlorus a fost un istoric roman, el a trăit în timpul lui Traian și Hadrian. El a compilat, mai ales din Titus Livius, o scurtă schiță a istoriei de la Roma, de la fondarea orașului până la închiderea templului lui Ianus de Cezar August (25 î.Hr.).
- Florus - Meaning of Florus, What does Florus mean? - BabyNamesPediaFlorus (Latin) is an original form of Florus. The generic name has been used in Roman mythology. The name Flora (English, German, Italian, Polish, and Russian) is the female version of Florus.
- Florus, Epitome of Roman History | Loeb Classical LibraryFlorus, born apparently in Africa, lived in Spain and in Rome in Hadrian's time. He wrote, in brief pointed rhetorical style, a summary of Roman history (especially wars) in two books in order to show the greatness and decline of Roman morals. It is based chiefly on Livy.
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