Sextus Vettulenus Cerialis
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Sextus Vettulenus Cerialis was a Roman military commander and subsequently the governor of Judaea in 70-71. He appears in the military diploma dated April 28, 75 and in the inscription dated February 7, 78 (CIL 16.22). Cerialis was of Sabine origin.[1] Vespasian sent him to subdue the Samaritans and Edomites. During the siege of Jerusalem in 70 Cerialis was a legatus of Legio V Macedonica [2] and remained as the head of the garrison.[3] [4]
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| Preceded by | Governor of Iudaea 70–71 |
Succeeded by Lucilius Bassus |
