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Polemarchus Murgentinus

also: Polemarchus

Polemarchus of Murgentia, a good and honourable Sicilian who refused excessive tithe demands and was dragged into Verres's bedchamber and beaten by the praetor and his agents (Verr. 2.3.56). Otherwise unknown.

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Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 1 mention

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