List of Fictional Romans - Roman Provincials

Roman Provincials

• Aaron - the Moorish lover of Queen Tamora in the tragic play Titus Andronicus by William Shakespeare.
• Alarbus - son of Queen Tamora and Prince of the Goths in the William Shakespeare tragedy Titus Andronicus.
• Apaecides - the Athenian ward of Arbaces who moves to Pompeii and dies there in The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
• Arbaces - a scheming Egyptian who acts as the priest of the Temple of Isis at Pompeii in The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
• Arturius Castus - the commander of the garrison at Carlisle in the film King Arthur.
• Asterix - a Gaulish warrior in the Asterix comics by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. While his village is strictly speaking the one place in Gaul that still resist the Empire, he accepts provincial status when convenient, as in Asterix at the Olympic Games.
• Badvoc - the cunning and scheming chieftain of the Trinovantes in the TV series Chelmsford 123, in which he was portrayed by Rory McGrath.
• Blag - an oafish and clumsy warrior of the Trinovantes featured in the TV series Chelmsford 123, in which he was portrayed by Howard Lew Lewis.
• Brian Cohen of Nazareth - the titular character in the controversial film Monty Python's Life of Brian, who was born in Bethlehem and raised in Nazareth at the time of Jesus Christ, and was later executed by Crucifixion. He was portrayed by Graham Chapman.
• Calenus - the Egyptian flamen of the Cult of Isis in Pompeii in The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
• Chiron - son of Queen Tamora and Prince of the Goths in the William Shakespeare tragedy Titus Andronicus.
• Claudius Hieronimianus - the Egyptian legate of Legio VI Victrix and friend of Marcus Flavius Aquila in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Colin - a member of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea in Monty Python's Life of Brian, in which he was portrayed by Terry Jones.
• Cottia - the Iceni-descended niece of Kaeso and Valaria and love-interest of Marcus Flavius Aquila in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Demetrius - son of Queen Tamora and Prince of the Goths in the William Shakespeare tragedy Titus Andronicus.
• Dergdian - the Chief of the Epidii in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Desdemona - the Egyptian handmaiden of Cleopatra in The Morecambe and Wise Show, in which she was portrayed by Ann Hamilton.
• Diana - a Christian woman living in Judaea in The Robe, who falls in love with Marcellius Gallio and convinces him to become a Christian. She was played by Jean Simmons.
• Etain - a warrior of the Brigantes seeking revenge against the Romans for killing her family in the 2010 film Centurion. She was played by Olga Kurylenko.
• Fionhula - the Queen of the Epidii and wife of the chieftain Dergdian in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Francis - a member of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea in Monty Python's Life of Brian, in which he was portrayed by Michael Palin.
• Gargamadua - a member of the Trinovantes and the lover of its chieftain, Badvoc, in the TV series Chelmsford 123, in which she was portrayed by Erika Hoffman.
• Gault - a member of the Epidii who is a fisherman by trade and is responsible for recovering the standard of the Legio IX Hispana after it is stolen by Marcus Flavius Aquila in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• General Maximus Decimus Meridius - the main character of the film Gladiator. A Hispano-Roman general serving in Germania who is sold into slavery. His home is near Emerita Augusta in Lusitania. He was portrayed by Russell Crowe.
• Geoffrey - a member of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea in Monty Python's Life of Brian, in which he was portrayed by Terry Gilliam.
• Gershon - a Jewish trader living in Rome in the television adaptation of I, Claudius. He was played by George Pravda.
• Gorlacon - the Chief of the Picts in the 2010 film Centurion. He was portrayed by Ulrich Thomsen.
• Guinhumara - a British woman, and the wife of the charioteer Cradoc in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Ione - an Athenian woman and sister of Apaecides who accompanies him to Pompeii in The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer Lytton.
• Isoricus - the fictional leader of a band of Cilician pirates in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of Spartacus. He is voiced by Jimmy Helms.
• Judith Iscariot - a member of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea and the love-interest of Brian Cohen of Nazareth in Monty Python's Life of Brian, in which she was portrayed by Sue Jones-Davies.
• Kaeso - a Romanised Briton who works as a magistrate in Calleva Atrebatum with his wife Valaria and his niece Cottia in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Liathan - a prince of the Epidii who befriends the Roman Marcus Flavius Aquila in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Lygia - one of the protagonists of the 1951 film Quo Vadis, and the object of the affections of Marcus Vinicius (see above). Lygia is the adopted daughter of a retired Roman general, and is persecuted by Nero for her Christian beliefs. She was played by Deborah Kerr.
• Marcus Britannicus - a comic-book hero who was a native Briton who served in the Roman auxilia in life, but returned to fight in the modern-day (the 1960s) as a ghost. He is not to be confused with Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, the son of Claudius who shares his surname with this character.
• Matthias - an elderly member of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea, who was pardoned for blasphemy after the High Priest at his execution was stoned to death in Monty Python's Life of Brian. He was portrayed by John Young.
• Mungo - the able assistant of Badvoc with designs upon the throne of the Trinovantes in the TV series Chelmsford 123, in which he was portrayed by Neil Pearson.
• Murna - a woman living in lowland Scotland and married to the Roman-born Guern in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Olinthus - a native of Nazareth who travels to Pompeii to promote Christianity in The Last Days of Pompeii by Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
• Reg - the leader of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea in Monty Python's Life of Brian, in which he was portrayed by John Cleese.
• Rufrius Galarius - a Spaniard who was once a military surgeon stationed at Durnovaria in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Senna Pod - a British cavewoman, and wife of Hengist Pod in the film Carry On Cleo, in which she survives being eaten by a Brontosaurus that killed her mother, and later escapes enslavement by the Romans, unlike her husband. She was portrayed by Sheila Hancock.
• Serapion - a mixed-race apothecary of both Egyptian and British heritage who runs a popular shop in Rutupiae in The Silver Branch by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Sosages - the muscular-yet-mute bodyguard of Cleopatra VII in the British film Carry On Cleo, in which he was portrayed by Tom Clegg in blackface.
• Stan - a member of the anti-Roman People's Front of Judaea who suffers from womb envy and prefers the name Loretta over his original name in Monty Python's Life of Brian. He was portrayed by Eric Idle.
• Tamora - Queen of the Goths in the William Shakespeare play Titus Andronicus, in which she is taken prisoner by Titus, forcibly married to Emperor Saturninus and later assassinated by Titus. In the 1999 film adaptation, she was portrayed by Jessica Lange.
• Tradui - a member of the Epidii and maternal grandfather of the chieftain of Dergdian, with strong views concerning Queen Fionhula and the Romans in general. He appears in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Valaria - a British woman living with her husband Kaeso in Calleva Atrebatum in The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff.
• Wolfbane - an eccentric and scheming member of the Trinovantes and friend of its chieftain, Badvoc, in the TV series Chelmsford 123, in which he was portrayed by Geoffrey McGivern.