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Gaius Fannius

C. Fannius (cos. 122)

also: Gai filius, C. Fannius son of Gaius

Consul of 122 BC (with Domitius), the C. Fannius son of Gaius who left a thoroughly good and noble speech on the allies and the Latin name, against C. Gracchus. Cicero (Brutus 99-100) defends its authenticity against the rumour that Persius or several nobles wrote it.

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Mentioned in 5 works (10 mentions)

For Quintus Roscius the Comic Actor speech · 4 mentions
Ad Atticum 2.24 letter · 1 mention
Brutus rhet · 1 mention
Laelius, On Friendship phil · 3 mentions
Thirteenth Philippic speech · 1 mention

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