Velleius Paterculus
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Velleius Paterculus has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026). Used as evidence for Roman geographic misunderstanding (Elbe–Rhine distance), supporting the argument that ancient borders weren’t ‘scientific’ hard lines.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals |
| Role | Roman historian and senator |
| Affiliation | Roman Empire (early Principate; associated with Tiberius’ era) |
Who talks about Velleius Paterculus on podcasts?
Velleius Paterculus came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Kings and Generals.
- Rome vs Persia: An Unwinnable War on Kings and Generals (Jan 2026)