Placidus, Julius
the tribune of a cohort of V>espasian's army, who dragged Vitellius out of the lurking-place in which he had concealed himself. (Tac. Hist. 3.85; comp. D. C. 65.20; Suet. Vitell. 16.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.