The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character

Arbitio

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  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 98

There's something formidable in his armed and angry appearance, the presence of a man accustomed to command and judgment, carrying both the weight of authority and barely contained intensity.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 98
Books
1

Arbitio served as a general and judge at the tribunal of Chalcedon, where he was suspected of possessing secret knowledge of the commission. His armed and angry appearance marked him as a formidable presence in the proceedings.

Description

A Roman general with military bearing, wearing armor and carrying the insignia of his rank. His armed appearance and angry demeanor convey the authority and intensity of a man serving as both military commander and tribunal judge.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

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