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A marble bust of Roman consul and Praetorian prefect Gaius Fulvius Plautianus (d. 205 CE) who served under Septimius Severus. (Vatican Museums, Rome)
About the Author
Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.
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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2016, January 23). Gaius Fulvius Plautianus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4472/gaius-fulvius-plautianus/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Gaius Fulvius Plautianus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 23, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4472/gaius-fulvius-plautianus/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Gaius Fulvius Plautianus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Jan 2016. Web. 06 Dec 2021.
