Narcissus (Greek freedman) - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Narcissus (Greek freedman) Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,160,837,416 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Narcissus (Greek freedman)

    0.02 sec.

Narcissus (died AD 54)

Greek freed slave and private secretary of the Roman emperor Claudius. He had great influence during Claudius's reign and amassed a large fortune. After the death of Claudius AD 54, Narcissus committed suicide by order of Agrippina the Younger, Claudius's widow and mother of the new emperor Nero.



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in
No references found
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.