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Publius Quinctilius Varus the Younger

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Publius Quinctilius Varus the Younger
Quinctilius Varus from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
Born4 AD
Died27 AD (aged 22-23)
Other namesPublius Quinctilius Varus the Younger,[1] Varus the Younger,[1] Publius Quinctilius Varus filius[2] and Quinctilius Varus[3]
SpousePlautia Laterana
ChildrenQuinctilia

Publius Quinctilius Varus Minor (AD 4 – 27) was a Roman senator and a member of the gens Quinctilia. He was born into the family of the Roman general and politician Publius Quinctilius Varus and Claudia Pulchra.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Abdale, Four days in September: The Battle of Teutoburg, p. 65
  2. McNally, Teutoburg Forest, AD: 9 The Destruction of Varus and His Legions, p. 41
  3. Barrett, Agrippina: Sex, Power, and Politics in the Early Empire, p. 78