Question
Note to players: description acceptable.One of these people is praised in Book 3 of Statius’s Silvae for enduring Caligula “in icy Germany”. Claudius credited one of these people with a measure that reduced the status of women who cohabited with slaves. Pliny the Younger complained about the excessive honours recorded on the tomb of one of these people, said by Pliny the Elder to be richer than Crassus. The Historia Augusta condemns Elagabalus for making some of these people “governors, legates, consuls, [and] generals”. Cassius Dio claims one of these people was killed by Nero for their (*) fortune, earned during their time as ā rati·ōnibus. That one of these people was Pallas, a favourite of Claudius. For 10 points, which people, who were able to attain power in the familia Caesaris (“KAI-sah-ris”) or imperial household, had undergone manumission? ■END■
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Seth Kendall | doubleplusnegfive | Palestrina Sawayama | 86 | -5 |
Rob Carson | BHSU | Weird Klaus Barbie | 120 | -5 |
Ethan Ashbrook | Jeff Weiner Fan Club | Our Job is Buzz | 137 | 0 |
Shardul Rao | Our Job is Buzz | Jeff Weiner Fan Club | 137 | 0 |
Sharath Narayan | Palestrina Sawayama | doubleplusnegfive | 137 | 10 |
Davis Everson-Rose | Weird Klaus Barbie | BHSU | 137 | 10 |