Aedemon
Sign in to saveAedemon () was a freedman of North African origins from Mauretania who lived in the 1st century AD. Aedemon was a loyal former household slave to the client King Ptolemy of Mauretania who led an uprising against Roman rule in Mauretania in 40 AD after his former master's murder.
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Kingdom of Mauretania
- Place of death
- Kingdom of Mauretania
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- Roman Empire
- date of birth
- 0001-00-00
- date of death
- 0042-00-00
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Aedemon () was a freedman of North African origins from Mauretania who lived in the 1st century AD. Aedemon was a loyal former household slave to the client King Ptolemy of Mauretania who led an uprising against Roman rule in Mauretania in 40 AD after his former master's murder.
== Context of the revolt ==
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