Marcus Ambivulus

Coin of Marcus Ambivulus

Marcus Ambivulus was Roman Prefect of the province of Judea and Samaria.[1][2] Originally a cavalry officer, he succeeded Coponius in 9 AD and ruled the area until 13 AD when he was succeeded by Annius Rufus. Josephus noted his tenure in Jewish Antiquities 18.31.

References

  1. ↑ Maier, Paul L. "The Roman Governors - from Josephus: The Essential Works". Retrieved January 22, 2011.
  2. ↑ http://www.livius.org/am-ao/ambibulus/marcus.html

See also

Marcus Ambivulus
Preceded by
Coponius		 Prefect of Judaea Succeeded by
Annius Rufus
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