Beric the Briton · Character
Cneius Nepo
A Roman officer and friend to Beric.
minor
Also known as Cneius, Nepo
First appearance: xiii a christian
Cneius Nepo's tie to Beric is one of the pressures that moves Beric the Briton—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
Discusses the threat to Camalodunum with Berenice, expressing fears of an Iceni revolt and belief in Beric's loyalty to them.
Cneius Nepo first appears in 0014 xiii a christian.
With Beric (professional): Cneius Nepo is a Roman official who interacts with Beric in a professional, often adversarial context. With Beric (professional): Cneius Nepo is a Roman official who interacts with Beric in a professional, often adversarial context. With Beric (professional): Cneius Nepo is a Roman official who interacts with Beric in a professional, often adversarial context.
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- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Historical Figures and Supporting Cast
- Gladiators and Companions
- Protagonist
- Roman Nobility and Court
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professional · negative
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- Beric
professional · negative
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