About Marcus Ambivulus
Lived 100 BC – 100. Marcus Ambivulus was a Roman politician.
Marcus Ambivulus was the 2nd Roman Prefect of the province of Judea, comprising biblical Judea and Samaria.
History Originally a cavalry officer, he succeeded Coponius in 9 and ruled the area until 12, when he was succeeded by Annius Rufus. Josephus noted his tenure in the Antiquities of the Jews 18.31.
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Who was Marcus Ambivulus?
Roman prefect of Judea from AD 9 to 12
When was Marcus Ambivulus born?
Marcus Ambivulus was born in 100 BC.
When did Marcus Ambivulus die?
Marcus Ambivulus died in 100.
What was Marcus Ambivulus's occupation?
Marcus Ambivulus was a politician.
What nationality was Marcus Ambivulus?
Marcus Ambivulus was Roman.
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