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132: 69:. Commodus preferred to exercise his rule through palace officials and Saoterus was the first of these; Saoterus was seen as in the Emperor's favour at the outset of his reign, as he accompanied Commodus in his 91:, insinuates that Commodus had a homosexual infatuation with Saoterus. After the attempt on Commodus's life in 182, Saoterus was implicated in the plot by the 169: 51: 198: 203: 213: 162: 208: 77:
on 22 October 180. Commodus placed him in a high position in his government, resulting in resentment from noble
155: 193: 99: 8: 188: 92: 95: 83: 65: 143: 139: 88: 23: 182: 43: 78: 74: 60: 39: 56: 46: 35: 31: 70: 131: 180: 16:Emperor Commodus's palace chamberlain (died 182) 163: 138:This ancient Roman biographical article is a 170: 156: 87:, apparently drawing on the testimony of 73:when he made his ceremonial entry into 181: 126: 102:, who succeeded him as chamberlain. 98:, and was murdered by the freedman 13: 14: 225: 130: 204:Lovers of ancient Roman royalty 111: 1: 199:Emperor's slaves and freedmen 120:, 'Commodus Antoninus', III.6 105: 55:). His career is sketched by 142:. You can help Knowledge by 7: 10: 230: 214:Ancient Roman people stubs 125: 27: 49:'s palace chamberlain ( 209:Male lovers of royalty 28:Σαώτερος ὁ Νικομηδεύς 194:2nd-century Romans 93:praetorian prefect 42:who served as the 30:; died 182) was a 151: 150: 96:Tigidius Perennis 221: 172: 165: 158: 134: 127: 121: 118:Historia Augusta 115: 84:Historia Augusta 66:Historia Augusta 29: 229: 228: 224: 223: 222: 220: 219: 218: 179: 178: 177: 176: 124: 116: 112: 108: 17: 12: 11: 5: 227: 217: 216: 211: 206: 201: 196: 191: 175: 174: 167: 160: 152: 149: 148: 135: 123: 122: 109: 107: 104: 89:Marius Maximus 81:families. The 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 226: 215: 212: 210: 207: 205: 202: 200: 197: 195: 192: 190: 187: 186: 184: 173: 168: 166: 161: 159: 154: 153: 147: 145: 141: 136: 133: 129: 128: 119: 114: 110: 103: 101: 97: 94: 90: 86: 85: 80: 76: 72: 68: 67: 62: 58: 54: 53: 48: 45: 44:Roman Emperor 41: 37: 33: 25: 21: 144:expanding it 137: 117: 113: 82: 64: 50: 19: 18: 61:Dio Cassius 189:182 deaths 183:Categories 106:References 79:senatorial 52:a cubiculo 40:Nicomedia 32:Bithynian 100:Cleander 63:and the 57:Herodian 47:Commodus 36:freedman 20:Saoterus 71:chariot 34:Greek 38:from 24:Greek 140:stub 75:Rome 185:: 59:, 26:: 171:e 164:t 157:v 146:. 22:(

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