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Memmius, C., approximately 98 B.C.-approximately 46 B.C

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Personal name headingMemmius, C., approximately 98 B.C.-approximately 46 B.C.
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Variant(s)Memmius, C., ca. 98-ca. 46 B.C.
Memmius, Gaius, approximately 98 B.C.-approximately 46 B.C.
Birth date-0097~
Death date-0045~
Found inThe works of C. Memmius L.f. [CF] 1991: PHI CD ROM #5.3, Latin Canon, bibliographic screen (C. Memmius L.F.)
Pauly-Wissowa: 29. Halbbd., col. 609-616; "Memmius", #8 (C. Memmius; noted by Cicero as L.F. to distinguish him from his relations with the same name; b. ca. 98 B.C.; praetor, 58 B.C.; tribune 66/65 B.C.; propraetorof Bithynia, 57 B.C.; divorced his wife, 55 B.C.; sought consulship 54 B.C.; accused of ambitus and withdrew to Mitylene; returned to Rome 49 B.C.; noted by Cicero as already dead, 46 B.C.)
Malcovati, E. Oratorum romanorum fragmenta liberae rei publicae, 1955: p. 401 (C. Memmius; tribune, 66 B.C.; aedilis, 63 B.C.; praetor, 58 B.C.; appears to have died before 46 B.C.)
Dict. of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, 1967: v. 2, p. 1026-1027 (C. Memmius L.F. Gemellus; tribune of the plebs, 66 B.C.; curule aedile, 60 B.C.; sought the consulship, 54 B.C.; impeached for ambitus and withdrew to Mytilene)
Oxford class. dict., 1st ed.: p. 555 (Memmius, Gaius; husband of Sulla's daughter Fausta Cornelia; praetor, 58 B.C.; hostile to Caesar; propraetor in Bithynia, 57 B.C.; divorced Fausta and supported Caesar, 55 B.C.; exiled 53 B.C. and returned to Rome 49 B.C.)
Not found inNUC pre-56.