# Great Pilate — Poetry character guide

> Great Pilate in Poetry by James Weldon Johnson.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Pilate

**First appearance:** 0069-the-crucifixion

## Who they are

Roman governor who condemns Jesus to crucifixion.

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