Segestes

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Segestes was a prominent nobleman of the Cherusci tribe in early 1st-century Germania, known for his pro-Roman stance and opposition to the rebel leader Arminius.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Cherusci nobleman
historical figure
approximateActivityEnd c. 15 CE
approximateActivityStart c. 9 CE
capturedBy Arminius NERFINISHED
conflictContext Roman–Germanic wars NERFINISHED
culture Germanic
daughter Thusnelda NERFINISHED
ethnicity Cherusci NERFINISHED
familyRelation father-in-law of Arminius
gaveUpToRomans Thusnelda NERFINISHED
gender male
historicalContext aftermath of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
historicalReputation Roman ally among Germanic tribes
interactedWith Germanicus NERFINISHED
knownFromSource Tacitus NERFINISHED
languageContext Latin sources
laterDeliveredTo Roman protection
mentionedInWork Tacitus' Annals NERFINISHED
notableFor opposition to Arminius
pro-Roman stance among the Cherusci
opposedMarriageOf Thusnelda and Arminius NERFINISHED
opposedTo Arminius NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment pro-Roman
politicalRole leader among pro-Roman Cherusci nobles
politicalStance opposed anti-Roman rebellion
region Germania NERFINISHED
religionContext pagan Germanic beliefs
rescuedBy Germanicus NERFINISHED
resisted Arminius' influence over the Cherusci
sidedWith Roman Empire NERFINISHED
socialRank aristocracy
soughtProtectionFrom Roman authorities
sourceType classical historiography
status noble
supported Roman efforts to control Germania
timePeriod early 1st century CE
tribe Cherusci NERFINISHED

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