Gaius Scribonius Curio (tribune 50 BC)
Roman politician and general (died 49 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gaius Scribonius Curio (c. 84 BC – 49 BC) was the son of Gaius Scribonius Curio, consul in 76 BC and censor in 61 BC. His political allegiances changed over the course of the 50s BC until his tribunate, when he sided with Julius Caesar after possibly receiving a massive bribe. During the civil war, he sided with Caesar and led Caesarian troops to Sicily and then to Africa, where he was killed in battle.[2]
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Born | c. 84 BC |
Died | 24 August 49 BC (aged 34/35) |
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Spouse | Fulvia |
Children | Gaius Scribonius Curio |
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Allegiance | Roman Republic, Caesarian (from 49 BC) |
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