Gaius julius caesar aurelia cotta van rome

Being sent by Thermus to Bithynia, to fetch a fleet, he dawdled so long at the court of Nicomedes that he was suspected of improper relations with the king and he lent colour to this scandal by going back to Bithynia aВ few days after his return, with the alleged purpose of collecting a debt for a freedman, one of his dependents. P5В held out against the most devoted and eminent men of his party who interceded for Caesar, and they obstinately persisted, he at last gave way and cried, either by divine inspiration or a shrewd forecast: 'Have your way and take him only bear in mind that the man you are so eager to save will one day deal the death blow to the cause of the aristocracy, which you have joined with me in upholding for in this Caesar there is more than one Marius.'Дў 1В He served his first campaign in Asia on the personal staff of Marcus Thermus, governor of the province. 3В Everyone knows that when Sulla had long But at last, through the good offices of the Vestal virgins and of his near kinsmen, Mamercus Aemilius and Aurelius Cotta, he obtained forgiveness. He was accordingly forced to go into hiding, and though suffering from a severe attack of quartan ague, to change from one covert to another almost every night, and save himself from Sulla's detectives by bribes. 2В Therefore besides being punished by the loss of his priesthood,вЂ‹ a his wife's dowry, and his family inheritances, Caesar was held to be one of the opposite party.

In the next consulate, having previously been nominated priest of Jupiter,вЂ‹ 2 he broke his engagement with Cossutia, a lady of only equestrian rank, but very wealthy, who had been betrothed to him before he assumed the gown of manhood, and married Cornelia, daughter of that Cinna who was four times consul, by whom he afterwards had a daughter Julia and the dictator Sulla could by no means force him to put away his wife. 1 1В In the course of his sixteenth yearвЂ‹ 1 he lost his father.

Gaius julius caesar aurelia cotta van rome