Short Fiction · Character
Sisenna
A Roman officer attending the banquet at Machaerus.
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First appearance: herodias
Sisenna shows up with force in I: The Curse. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A publican who inventories the tetrarch's horses under Vitellius's orders.
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