Marcus Ambivulus
Roman prefect
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| Intro | Roman prefect | |
| A.K.A. | Marcus Ambibulus | |
| A.K.A. | Marcus Ambibulus | |
| Places | Holy Roman Empire | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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Marcus Ambivulus was Roman Prefect of the province of Judea and Samaria. Originally a cavalry officer, he succeeded Coponius in 9 AD and ruled the area until 13 AD when he was succeeded by Annius Rufus. Josephus noted his tenure in Jewish Antiquities 18.31.