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M. Scaurum

also: Marcus Scaurus

M. Aemilius Scaurus, consul 115 BC and (until his death c. 89) the dominating princeps senatus of his generation; censor 109, twice acquitted of repetundae, author of historical memoirs. Father of the Scaurus of the previous entry and stepfather of Sulla. Cicero invokes him as the canonical Roman aristocrat (Verr. 2.3.213; Pro Sest. 101; Pro Font. 24; Pro Scauro).

Mentioned in 10 works (35 total)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 2 mentions

Against Verres, First Hearing speeches · 2 mentions

For Marcus Fonteius speeches · 2 mentions

For Gaius Rabirius on a Charge of High Treason speeches · 4 mentions

For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speeches · 2 mentions

On His House speeches · 2 mentions

For Publius Sestius speeches · 4 mentions

Ad Familiares 1.9 letters · 2 mentions

Brutus rhetoric · 13 mentions

For King Deiotarus speeches · 2 mentions