Tutus pullo and lucius vorenus are finally realized as they are given the identities that history does not provide. Probably grating, but lucius vorenus also deserves one after taking over the aventine collegia of erastes fulmen as mentioned, a predecessor to the italian mafia. Cicero pays a visit to servilia, who is thrilled with the news of octavians bold initiative, certain that the caesarion house divided will destroy itself. Rome these being the words of marcus tullius cicero lucius vorenus. You will penetrate someone today, or i will burn your wretched books at the yard. Titus pullo lucius vorenus 37 niobe lucius vorenus 2 benton fraserray kowalski 1 sirius blackremus lupin 1 arthur dentford prefect 1 mark antony lucius vorenus 1 eirenetitus pullo 1 allison cameronjames wilson 1 gaia lucius vorenus 1 niobetitus pullo lucius vorenus 1 include additional tags postcanon 5 yuletide 3. List of rome characters news newspapers books scholar. Diverted from his post after learning that lucius, his assumed grandson, was in fact niobes illegitimate son, vorenus now descends into nearmadness over his failure to protect caesar, his role in his spouses death, and the rumored murder of his estranged daughters. Unlike the historical centurions, the fictional characters are members of the th legion legio xiii gemina, an ally of caesar, and particularly of octavian. Lucius vorenus would be married to niorbi when they were both very young, and despite long periods away from eachother the two have always remained loving to eachother. A displeased mark antony reduces lucius vorenus s signing bonus to 9,000 sestertiior 2,250 denariiwhen vorenus returns to him. I did like, however, how both the vorenus and pullo characters were named from caesars book on his conquest of gaul. Cries lucius vorenus kevin mckidd after destroying a statue of concordia, roman goddess of harmony. Remember when this show started, and vorenus was a pious centurion with a high sense of honor, while pullo was a more base guy who.
Vorenus meaning and origin of the name vorenus wikiname. Mascius, a downonhisluck soldier, is ready to go into hell. It is against this milieu that we meet two soldiers of caesars th legion. I only meant he was cut off by one of vorenus fists hurtling towards him. Mark antony proposes an amnesty to the rest of the senate to keep the peace and allow the republic to continue. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles. Jan 21, 2007 pullo says that that gods will punish vorenus for claiming he is a son of hades. Son of hades is the second episode of the second season of the television series rome. The rare times he shows much emotion usually occur when he is irritable or angry.
Jan 18, 2016 originally written inmarch 20 i am a son of hades. Lucius vorenus im gonna drink all the wine, smoke all the smoke, and fuck every whore in the city. Of course, the word hades is better known than the word pluto, the roman variant, which is associated mostly with a dwarf planet that has been kicked out of the major league. Maxwell smart, get smart youd best start believen in ghost stories ms turner.
Four hundred years after the founding of the republic, rome is the wealthiest city in the world, a cosmopolitan metropolis of one million people, epicenter of a sprawling empire. Lucius vorenus is a lesser, more subtle example of the bookworm side. Rome son of hades tv episode 2007 kevin mckidd as lucius. The wife of the soldierturnedsenator lucius vorenus kevin. While he was gone, fulmen came by and collected them along with niobes sister lyde. Her namesake was the daughter of tantalus, and wife of amphion, king of thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by apollo and diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny, she triumphed over latona. Abusing a truce in the name of the goddess concord and smashing up her statue, vorenus imposes as son of hades on the gang captains a peace, paid off by antony so trade and politics on and near the. Lucius tries to convince the other captains to donate some of the proceeds during the feast of pomona and memmio agrees with lucius. Season twos storyline picks up right where season one left off.
Driven to nearmadness, vorenus is rescued by pullo, who has returned to. Cleopatra arrives in rome to pay her homage to caesar, and to seek legitimization for caesarion. Outside, he sees omnipor, who tells him that it is done. In the very back, vorena the elder, vorena the younger, lucius and lyde are huddled on the floor, their faces blank and hopeless. Dedicated to his family and to traditional roman values, he struggles to balance his personal beliefs, his duty to his superiors, and the needs of his family and friends. In the tv rome, lucius vorenus calls himself son of hades. Meanwhile, a distraught vorenus has his own funeral to arrange, but it will be done without the presence of his daughters or niobes illegitimate son lucius, on whom he has issued a curse. But others may be edging into this territory as well.
If youre an existing user, your forum details will be merged with total war access if you register with the same email or username. Jan 18, 2007 the wife of the soldierturnedsenator lucius vorenus kevin mckidd lies dead too, a suicide that has sent her husband a tightly wound puppy even in the jolliest of times around the bend with. Eagle, caesarion, egeria, lucius vorenus, atia of the julii, son of hades, how titus pullo. He is introduced as a veteran centurion of the th legion to which he returns on promotion after commercial failures in civilian life. Egypts queen causes further complications between anthony and atia, who still struggles with servilia. Youre in one captain barbosa, curse of the black pearl. Pullo says that that gods will punish vorenus for claiming he is a son of hades.
The ensemble cast includes kevin mckidd, ray stevenson, polly walker, lindsay. When titus pullo tells lucius vorenus that its all right. Gaia lucius vorenus 1 niobetitus pullo lucius vorenus 1 exclude. Aug 12, 2019 lucius vorenus, the powerhungry son of hades, controls the aventine but practices a pointless. Having gone from being an honorable centurion, to magistrate, and the first plebeian senator, his honorable background makes the other collegians disdain his call to unite their. Lucius vorenus, the powerhungry son of hades, controls the aventine but practices a pointless, beastly reign of terror, coming down hard on gang captains for futilities, and nearly ruins his friendship with pullo, whose efforts to calm things down are mistaken for disrespect and disobedience, even starts a fight once he learns the truth about niobe. When caesars gold eagle a symbol of his reign is stolen, caesars cousin and commander, mark antony, enlists vorenus and pullo to track it down. Driven to nearmadness, vorenus is rescued by pullo, who has returned to rome with his new wife and former slave eirene. Featuring one of the most notable evil matriarch characters in recent tv history, atia of the julii. Niobe, wife of lucius vorenus, is a fictional character in the hbobbcrai original television series rome, played by indira varma name.
If hermione had been depicted as darkskinned in early hp books and. Titus pullo its better to have loved and lost, only depending on how much youve loved and how much money they took craig benzine your best. Search niobe of the voreni on amazon niobe, wife of lucius vorenus, is a fictional character in the hbobbcrai original television series rome, played by indira varma name. Lucius vorenus and mascius have a meeting with memmio and attended by. A place for fans of rome to watch, share, and discuss their favorite videos.
Such is the situation when two soldiers of caesars th legion, lucius vorenus and titus pullo, are ordered into the wilds of gaul to retrieve their legions stolen standard, the unifying symbol of caesars legion, setting off a chain of circumstances that will entwine them in pivotal events of ancient rome. Vorenus says goodbye to niobe while rome says goodbye to caesar. The obituary was featured in the tennessean on march. Rome testudo et lepus the tortoise and the hare lucius vorenus. Vorenus replies that the gods can do no more to him, as they have already taken his wife and children.
Niobe, wife of lucius vorenus, is a fictional character in the hbobbcrai original television series rome, played by indira varma. Please register for total war access to use the forums. Lucius vorenus starts telling people hes a son of hades. Fulmen told vorenus that he raped them, killed them and threw them in the river. Lucius vorenus was one of the two soldiers of the 11th legion mentioned in the personal writings of julius caesar. Vorenus and pullo track down fulmen to a bath house, where he tells them he killed vorenus family. Fictional depictions lucius vorenus and titus pullo are principal characters in the hbobbcrai original television series rome. Jan 21, 2007 yet the uninvited pair of them is welcomed by antony at atias party. With erastes fulmen gone, the aventine is up for grabs, and rival gangs have taken to the streets in a struggle for control, stabbing each other in the open markets having surrendered to his grief, vorenus refuses to leave his bed, staring catatonically at the head of erastes fulmen, still rotting in a corner.
Diverted from his post after learning that lucius, his assumed grandson, was in fact niobes illegitimate son, vorenus now descends into nearmadness over his failure to protect. All await the arrival of julius caesar after his conquest of gaul. Titus pullolucius vorenus works archive of our own. Rome is a semihistorical drama series coproduced by hbo and the bbc that follows the lives of politicians, socialites, and soldiers in ancient rome starting during the war under caesar and progressing through the power struggles and ascension of augustus as the emperor of rome. At a loss with vorenus, pullo seeks out the new consul of rome. Funeral home services for lucius are being provided by new generation funeral home antioch. Her namesake was the daughter of tantalus, and wife of amphion, king of thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by apollo and diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny, she triumphed. Stuff like that makes this history geek warm all over. Much of this episode is focused on lucius vorenus, whos. Season 2 episode 7 death mask played by daniel cerqueira. Name edit her namesake was the daughter of tantalus, and wife of amphion, king of thebes, whose seven sons and seven daughters were slain by apollo and diana, because, on the strength of her numerous progeny. He often cites examples from roman history during his honor before reason rants, sometimes talks about other cultures eg.
A professional soldier by trade, vorenus is a stoic catonian bellieving in the divinity of the republic. Now, now, pullo was clearly trying to calm his friend, speaking in that tone he had once told vorenus to use on niobe, the voice one would use when putting a saddle on a spooked horse. After a battle in which pullo hit him and was clearly drunk, and is now being flogged legionary titus pullo is a hero of the xiii legion, but look at him now. After vorenus found out lucius wasnt his son and caused niobe to commit suicide as a result, he cursed his children to hades and left. Titus pullo lucius vorenus 32 mark antony lucius vorenus 11 niobe lucius vorenus 4 eirenetitus pullo 3 mark antonymarcus junius brutus the younger 3 mark antonytitus pullo lucius vorenus 2 benton fraserray kowalski 1 sirius blackremus lupin 1 arthur dentford prefect 1 owen huntcristina yang 1 include additional tags. The storyline implies that caesarion is actually the son of titus pullo. Much of this episode is focused on lucius vorenus, whos in a bad way. Mark antony accompanies him back to the cursed villa, jarring his former soldier out of his depression. The republic was founded on principles of shared power and fierce personal competition, never allowing one man to seize absolute control. Its a recurrent line of his, but antonys expression and delivery when octavian confirms that hes already borrowed three million sestertii to give to the plebs makes that particular instance stand out. Even though his wife and children are avenged by the erastes killing, lucius vorenus keeps mourning for over a month till pullo gets marc antony who scolds.
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