Cassius Longinus
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noun
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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
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 Cruttwell, Charles Thomas
Acarnania, and Amphilochis, being reduced, as we have related, by Cassius Longinus, and Calvisius Sabinus, Caesar thought he ought to attempt the conquest of Achaia, and to advance farther into the country.
From "De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries by Caesar, Julius
The consuls being absent, the Senate was convened by the tribunes, Mark Antony and Cassius Longinus, both officers in Caesar's army.
From Caesar: a Sketch by Froude, James Anthony
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
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