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Decius (Antonian)

Decius

also: Decius

A follower of Antony whom Cicero mockingly traces from the famous self-sacrificing Decii, punning on their cognomen ('the Mice') and his gnawing at Caesar's gifts (Phil. 13.27).

Mentioned in 11 works (12 mentions)

Ad Familiares 5.6 letter · 1 mention
For Publius Sestius speech · 1 mention
On the Orator rhet · 1 mention
The Subdivisions of Oratory rhet · 2 mentions
For Gaius Rabirius Postumus speech · 1 mention
Brutus rhet · 1 mention
Stoic Paradoxes phil · 1 mention
Cato the Elder, On Old Age phil · 1 mention
On Divination phil · 1 mention
Eleventh Philippic speech · 1 mention
Thirteenth Philippic speech · 1 mention

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