Cassius Longinus
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Experts said they believe the coin was likely discovered more than a decade ago in an area of current-day Greece where Brutus and his civil war ally, Gaius Cassius Longinus, were encamped with their army.
From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023
Some were caught when it became day and lost their lives: others got safely away to Syria in the company of Cassius Longinus, the quaestor.
From Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44). by Herbert Baldwin Foster
As jurists we hear of few eminent names: Proculus and Cassius Longinus are the most prominent.
From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Charles Thomas Cruttwell
Gaius Cassius Longinus, prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
The mutinous legions of Cassius Longinus had declared for the Senate.
From Caesar: a Sketch by James Anthony Froude
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