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Gnaeus Domitius Afer
Domitius Afer
also: Afer
The leading orator and advocate of Tiberius's and Claudius's reigns, also a notorious informer; teacher of Quintilian.
Reading notes
- The Annals §4.52 Domitius Afer
An ambitious orator who made his name accusing Claudia Pulchra; later a celebrated but unscrupulous pleader.
- A Dialogue on Oratory §13 Domitius Afer
The leading advocate under Tiberius and Claudius, and a notorious informer; Quintilian's teacher.