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198: 92:, who as consul was agitating against Sulla's constitutional settlement and opposed a state funeral for the dictator after his death. He also "took up the cause of those who had lost their civil or political rights under Sulla's reforms". Lepidus turned to violence and raised an army against his consular colleague 125:
Pompey forwarded to Rome the news of his surrender and execution. The senate blamed Pompey for the perfidious act. John Leach, in his biography of Pompey, defends his subject by arguing that Brutus "presumably began to whip up further support for Lepidus (the name of the town suggests that there were
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For Brutus, whether he himself betrayed his army, or whether his army changed sides and betrayed him, put himself in the hands of Pompey, and receiving an escort of horsemen, retired to a little town upon the Po. Here, after a single day had passed, he was slain by Geminius, who was sent by Pompey to
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hereditary clients of his there)" and so Pompey was "forced" to send Geminius to Regium Lepidi to recapture and execute him. The incident would later be used as anti-Pompeian propaganda to brand the general as a "teenaged butcher".
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Lepidus' army was defeated outside of Rome by Catulus' forces. Some sources assert that Pompey or both Catulus and Pompey were responsible, but the most reliable narratives mention Catulus only. Brutus was stationed at
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Badian, Ernst (2012). "Iunius Brutus, Marcus". In Hornblower, Simon; et al. (eds.).
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in 83 BC. During his year, he passed a bill establishing a colony at Capua.
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Treggiari, Susan (2019). "Adolescence and Marriage to Brutus (c. 88–78)".
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when Catulus successfully blocked constitutional reform.
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This article is about the father of the assassin of
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Brutus (disambiguation)
plebeian tribune
Roman Republic
colony
Capua
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Sulla
homonymous son
assassinated Julius Caesar
tribune of the plebs
legate
Cisalpine Gaul
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Quintus Lutatius Catulus
Mutina
Pompey
Regium Lepidi
Plutarch
Cicero
Servilia
Cato the Younger
Julius Caesar
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