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The Alexandrian envoys

the Alexandrians

also: legati Alexandrini, Alexandrini

The deputation of envoys from Alexandria whose testimony shifted between Gabinius's trial and that of Rabirius Postumus. Cicero derides them as practised perjurers given to theatrical gesticulation.

Mentioned in 4 works (5 total)

On the Responses of the Haruspices speeches · 1 mention
For Marcus Caelius speeches · 1 mention
Against Piso speeches · 1 mention
For Gaius Rabirius Postumus speeches · 2 mentions

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