Lucius Vitellius the younger

Lucius Vitellius the younger

Lucius Vitellius was a Roman who lived in the 1st century. He was the second son of Lucius Vitellius the elder and Sextilia and younger brother of emperor Aulus Vitellius.

He served a six-month consulship in 48. Lucius became deputy African Governor for his brother between 61-62. After his brother’s short reign as Emperor, he was hung along with his brother and nephew on orders of Vespasian’s supporters on July 11 69.

His first wife was Roman noble woman Junia Calvina, a descendant of Emperor Augustus, but they divorced before 49. His second wife was a Roman woman called Triaria.


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