person
Pallas
Marcus Antonius Pallas, the powerful freedman and finance secretary of the emperor Claudius, whose self-aggrandizing monument on the Tiburtine Way Pliny derides.
Reading notes
- The Letters §7.29.2 Pallas
Marcus Antonius Pallas, the immensely rich freedman and finance minister of Claudius, here mocked for his vainglorious monument.