LC control no. | nr2007003009 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Cassius Longinus, Gaius, active 54 B.C.-42 B.C. |
Variant(s) | Cassius Longinus, Gaius, fl. 54-42 B.C. Longinus, Gaius Cassius, active 54 B.C.-42 B.C. |
Beginning date | -0053 |
Ending date | -0041 |
Found in | De epistulis et a Cassio et ad Cassium post Caesarem occisum datis quaestiones chronologicae, 1877 Oxford classical dict., 1996 (Cassius Longinus, Gaius, the tyrannicide; quaestor 54 B.C. and proquaestor under Crassus in 53 B.C.; as praetor peregrinus in 44 B.C. he played a leading part in the conspiracy against Caesar; crossed with Brutus to Thrace in summer 42 and encountered Antony and Octavian at Philippi, where he killed himself) |