Hortensia (orator)
1st century BC female Roman orator / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hortensia (fl. 42 BC), daughter of consul and advocate Quintus Hortensius, earned renown during the late Roman Republic as a skilled orator.[1] She is best known for giving a speech in front of the members of the Second Triumvirate in 42 BC that resulted in the partial repeal of a tax on wealthy Roman women.
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Spouse | Quintus Caepio |
Children | Marcus Labeo |
Parent | Quintus Hortalus |
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