Sextus Afranius Burrus
✓ Source-basedstablePrefect of the Roman Praetorian Guard (AD 1-62)
Lived 1 to 62 · aged 61
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Sextus Afranius Burrus was a prefect of the Praetorian Guard and was, together with Seneca the Younger, an advisor to the Roman emperor Nero, making him a very powerful man in the early years of Nero's reign. The cognomen "Burrus" is Latin for "red" or "reddish-brown", likely referring to his hair color.
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Lived 1 to 62 · aged 61
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