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Secundus Carinas

A Roman senator who accuses Christians before Nero.

minor

Also known as Carinas

First appearance: liv

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TITigellinusNENeroPEPetroniusSESenecaCCChilo ChilonidesSCSecundus Carinas

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  • Other

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  • Historical and minor figures
  • Christian community and converts
  • Protagonist

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