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Priest of Comana (51 BC)

the priest of Comana

also: the priest, sacerdos

The young chief priest of Comana in Cappadocia in 51 BC, possessed of cavalry, infantry, and money and backed by the partisans of change; thought likely to take up arms until Cicero induced him to withdraw from the kingdom. Probably an Archelaus of the Comanian priestly dynasty; identity uncertain.

Mentioned in 18 works (43 total)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 5 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speeches · 11 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 6 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 2 mentions
For Aulus Cluentius speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 2.7 letters · 1 mention
On His House speeches · 2 mentions
On the Responses of the Haruspices speeches · 2 mentions
For Publius Sestius speeches · 1 mention
Against Piso speeches · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 1 mention
For Gnaeus Plancius speeches · 1 mention
On the Laws philosophy · 4 mentions
Ad Familiares 15.4 letters · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 1 mention
On Divination philosophy · 1 mention

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