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Tiberius Claudius Narcissus
Narcissus
Powerful imperial freedman, Claudius's secretary 'ab epistulis', who engineered Messalina's fall; he runs ahead to receive his patron in the underworld.
Reading notes
- The Pumpkinification of the Divine Claudius §13 Narcissus
Claudius's powerful freedman secretary, who destroyed Messalina; he hurries ahead to greet his dead patron below.
- Natural Questions §4.pr.15 Narcissus
Claudius's powerful freedman secretary, paired with Messalina as a public danger.