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Who was the governor of Syria that feuded with Germanicus?

  • Nero

  • Piso

  • Vespasian

  • Agrippa

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Piso, the governor of Syria, clashed with Germanicus, a famous Roman general and adopted son of Emperor Tiberius. Their feud stemmed from differences in military strategies and personal rivalries. Piso's actions during campaigns against Armenian and Parthian forces led to tensions with Germanicus, who ultimately accused Piso of treason and attempted to have him recalled.
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