Marcus Caelius Rufus, the Glossary
Marcus Caelius Rufus (died 48 BC) was an orator and politician in the late Roman Republic.[1]
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32 relations: Aedile, Caesar's civil war, Catilinarian conspiracy, Catiline, Catullus, Cicero, Cilicia (Roman province), Clodia (wife of Metellus), Cognomen, Debt relief, Epigram, Equites, Gaius Antonius Hybrida, Julius Caesar, Marcus Licinius Crassus, Orator, Politician, Pompey, Praetor, Pro Caelio, Proconsul, Publius Clodius Pulcher, Robert Harris (novelist), Robinson Ellis, Roma Sub Rosa, Roman Republic, Roman Senate, Teramo, Titus Annius Milo, Tribune, Tribune of the plebs, Velleius Paterculus.
- 48 BC deaths
- Caelii
- Correspondents of Cicero
- Curule aediles
- People from Teramo
- Roman-era inhabitants of Italy
Aedile
Aedile (aedīlis, from aedes, "temple edifice") was an elected office of the Roman Republic.
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Caesar's civil war
Caesar's civil war (49–45 BC) was a civil war during the late Roman Republic between two factions led by Gaius Julius Caesar and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey), respectively.
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Catilinarian conspiracy
The Catilinarian conspiracy, sometimes Second Catilinarian conspiracy, was an attempted coup d'état by Lucius Sergius Catilina (Catiline) to overthrow the Roman consuls of 63 BC – Marcus Tullius Cicero and Gaius Antonius Hybrida – and forcibly assume control of the state in their stead.
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Catiline
Lucius Sergius Catilina (– January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline, was a Roman politician and soldier, best known for instigating the Catilinarian conspiracy, a failed attempt to violently seize control of the Roman state in 63 BC. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Catiline are 1st-century BC Romans and ancient Roman politicians.
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Catullus
Gaius Valerius Catullus (84 – 54 BC), known as Catullus, was a Latin neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Catullus are 1st-century BC Romans.
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Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Cicero are 1st-century BC Romans.
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Cilicia (Roman province)
Cilicia was an early Roman province, located on what is today the southern (Mediterranean) coast of Turkey.
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Clodia (wife of Metellus)
Clodia (born Claudia, c. 95 or 94 BC), nicknamed Quadrantaria ("Quarter", from quadrantarius, the price of a visit to the public baths), Nola ("The Unwilling", from the verb nolo, in sarcastic reference to her alleged wantonness), Medea Palatina ("Medea of the Palatine") by Cicero (see below), and occasionally referred to in scholarship as Clodia MetelliMarilyn B. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Clodia (wife of Metellus) are 1st-century BC Romans.
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Cognomen
A cognomen (cognomina; from co- "together with" and (g)nomen "name") was the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman naming conventions.
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Debt relief
Debt relief or debt cancellation is the partial or total forgiveness of debt, or the slowing or stopping of debt growth, owed by individuals, corporations, or nations.
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Epigram
An epigram is a brief, interesting, memorable, sometimes surprising or satirical statement.
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Equites
The equites (though sometimes referred to as "knights" in English) constituted the second of the property-based classes of ancient Rome, ranking below the senatorial class.
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Gaius Antonius Hybrida
Gaius Antonius Hybrida (flourished 1st century BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic.
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Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Julius Caesar are Correspondents of Cicero and Curule aediles.
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Marcus Licinius Crassus
Marcus Licinius Crassus (115 – 53 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who played a key role in the transformation of the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.
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Orator
An orator, or oratist, is a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.
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Politician
A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.
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Pompey
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey or Pompey the Great, was a general and statesman of the Roman Republic. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Pompey are 48 BC deaths and Correspondents of Cicero.
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Praetor
Praetor, also pretor, was the title granted by the government of ancient Rome to a man acting in one of two official capacities: (i) the commander of an army, and (ii) as an elected magistratus (magistrate), assigned to discharge various duties.
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Pro Caelio
Pro Caelio is a speech given on 4 April 56 BC, by the famed Roman orator Marcus Tullius Cicero in defence of Marcus Caelius Rufus, who had once been Cicero's pupil but more recently had become estranged from him.
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Proconsul
A proconsul was an official of ancient Rome who acted on behalf of a consul.
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Publius Clodius Pulcher
Publius Clodius Pulcher (– 18 January 52 BC) was a Roman politician and demagogue. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Publius Clodius Pulcher are 1st-century BC Romans, Curule aediles and tribunes of the plebs.
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Robert Harris (novelist)
Robert Dennis Harris (born 7 March 1957) is a British novelist and former journalist.
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Robinson Ellis
Robinson Ellis, FBA (5 September 1834 – 9 October 1913) was an English classical scholar.
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Roma Sub Rosa
Roma Sub Rosa is a series of historical mystery novels by Steven Saylor set in ancient Rome and therefore populated by famous historic Roman citizens.
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Roman Republic
The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.
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Roman Senate
The Roman Senate (Senātus Rōmānus) was the highest and constituting assembly of ancient Rome and its aristocracy.
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Teramo
Teramo (Tèreme) is a city and comune in the Italian region of Abruzzo, the capital of the province of Teramo.
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Titus Annius Milo
Titus Annius Milo (died 48 BC) was a Roman political agitator. Marcus Caelius Rufus and Titus Annius Milo are 1st-century BC Romans, 48 BC deaths and tribunes of the plebs.
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Tribune
Tribune was the title of various elected officials in ancient Rome.
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Tribune of the plebs
Tribune of the plebs, tribune of the people or plebeian tribune (tribunus plebis) was the first office of the Roman state that was open to the plebeians, and was, throughout the history of the Republic, the most important check on the power of the Roman Senate and magistrates. Marcus Caelius Rufus and tribune of the plebs are tribunes of the plebs.
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Velleius Paterculus
Marcus Velleius Paterculus was a Roman historian, soldier and senator.
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See also
48 BC deaths
- Alexander of Judaea
- Buru of Buyeo
- Cotys I (Sapaean)
- Gaia Afrania
- Gaius Crastinus
- Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus
- Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus
- Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 54 BC)
- Marcus Caelius Rufus
- Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus
- Pompey
- Sampsiceramus I
- Titus Annius Milo
- Zhang Chang (Han dynasty)
Caelii
- Antipope Laurentius
- Balbinus
- Caelia Macrina
- Caelia gens
- Caelius Aurelianus
- Marcus Caelius Rufus
- Quintus Caelius Honoratus
Correspondents of Cicero
- Antipater of Derbe
- Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 54 BC)
- Aulus Allienus
- Aulus Caecina
- Cato the Younger
- Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus
- Gaius Asinius Pollio
- Gaius Cassius Longinus
- Gaius Cassius Parmensis
- Gaius Matius
- Gaius Trebonius
- Julius Caesar
- Lepidus
- Lucius Lucceius
- Lucius Minucius Basilus
- Lucius Munatius Plancus
- Marcus Caelius Rufus
- Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 51 BC)
- Marcus Octavius (aedile 50 BC)
- Mark Antony
- Pompey
- Publius Cornelius Dolabella (consul 44 BC)
- Publius Vatinius
- Quintus Tullius Cicero
- Servius Sulpicius Galba (praetor 54 BC)
- Servius Sulpicius Rufus
- Titus Pomponius Atticus
- Trebatius Testa
Curule aediles
- Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 212 BC)
- Gaius Flaminius (consul 187 BC)
- Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo
- Gaius Terentius Varro
- Gaius Valerius Potitus
- Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus (consul 201 BC)
- Gnaeus Fulvius Centumalus Maximus
- Julius Caesar
- Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus
- Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
- Lucius Marcius Censorinus (consul 149 BC)
- Lucius Quinctius Flamininus
- Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 195 BC)
- Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 86 BC)
- Lucius Veturius Philo (consul 206 BC)
- Marcus Caelius Rufus
- Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus
- Marcus Cornelius Cethegus (consul 204 BC)
- Marcus Fulvius Nobilior (consul 189 BC)
- Marcus Octavius (aedile 50 BC)
- Marcus Servilius Pulex Geminus
- Marcus Terentius Varro Lucullus
- Publius Aelius Paetus
- Publius Claudius Pulcher (consul 184 BC)
- Publius Clodius Pulcher
- Publius Cornelius Cethegus (consul 181 BC)
- Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 191 BC)
- Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum
- Publius Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 205 BC)
- Quintus Caecilius Metellus (consul 206 BC)
- Quintus Minucius Thermus (consul 193 BC)
- Sextus Julius Caesar (consul 157 BC)
- Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus (consul 215 BC)
- Tiberius Sempronius Longus (consul 194 BC)
People from Teramo
- Alessandro Di Paolantonio
- Anselmo Silvino
- Carla Brunozzi
- Cecco d'Ascoli
- Danilo Quaranta
- Enrico Melozzi
- Ernesto Terra
- Federico Giampaolo
- Federico Moretti (footballer, born 1994)
- Felice Centofanti
- Francesco Netti
- Gaia Sabbatini
- Gianmarco Di Francesco
- Gianni Di Venanzo
- Giovanni Chiodi
- Giusto Pellanera
- Guido Venturoni
- Ivan Graziani
- Ivo Iaconi
- Jacobus de Teramo
- Luca D'Alberto
- Marco Giampaolo
- Marco Mordente
- Marco Pannella
- Marco Reginelli
- Marco Riccioni
- Marcus Caelius Rufus
- Melchiorre Delfico (caricaturist)
- Melchiorre Delfico (economist)
- Rocco Salini
- Saint Berardo
- Stefano Arcieri
- Tonino Valerii
- Vincenzo Cerulli
- Zacara da Teramo
Roman-era inhabitants of Italy
- Aulus Cluentius Habitus
- Gaius Maecenas
- Gaius Maecenas Melissus
- Hispala Faecenia
- Lucius Caecilius Iucundus
- Lucius Pomponius
- Lucius Vipsanius (father of Agrippa)
- Marcus Caelius Rufus
- Oxyntas
- Paculla Annia
- Quintus Petronius Didius Severus
- Quintus Poppaedius Silo
- Rubellius Blandus
- Vitruvius Vaccus
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Caelius_Rufus
Also known as Caelius Rufus, M. Caelius Rufus.