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

Count Varronian

Also known as Nobilissimus Varronian

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 110

Count Varronian is a minor character in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Book 1).

Gender
male
Age
Infant (later 16)
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 110
Books
1

Count Varronian was the infant son of Emperor Jovian, placed in the curule chair and adorned with the title of Nobilissimus. Though unconscious of his fortune at the time, sixteen years later he remained alive but had been deprived of an eye.

Description

An infant boy of noble birth, dressed in fine Roman infant clothing, seated in an ornate curule chair. He has the unconscious dignity of a child placed in ceremonial position.

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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