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Vindex
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Vindex

Gaius Julius Vindex (born ca. AD 25; died AD 68), of a noble Gaulish family of Aquitania given senatorial status under Claudius, was a Roman governor in the province of Gallia Lugdunensis. In either late 67 or early 68, he rebelled against Emperor Nero. Though the aims of his followers may have been more complex, Vindex, as a senator, probably had the aim simply of replacing Nero with a better emperor. According to the historian Cassius...

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Vindex sculptilis

speciesVindex sculptilis

Vindex gonzaloi

speciesVindex gonzaloi

Vindex synelytris

speciesVindex synelytris

Vindex agnoscendus

speciesVindex agnoscendus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 251087.