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Sextus Afranius Burrus

Prefect of the Roman Praetorian Guard (AD 1-62)

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Lived 1–62, aged 61
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    1–62
    Aged 61
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Updated 2026-06-19

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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