Thrasea Priscus
a man of noble birth and great acquirements, was slain by Caracalla in A. D. 212. (D. C. 77.5.) We learn from the Fasti that his full name was L. Valerius Messalla Thrasea Priscus, and that he was consul along with C. Domitius Dexter in A. D. 196, under Septimius Severus.
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.