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Gaius Cassius Longinus (Classical Latin: [ˈɡaːi.ʊs ˈkassi.ʊs ˈlɔŋɡɪnʊs]; c. 86 BC – 3 October 42 BC) was a Roman senator and general best known as a leading instigator of the plot to assassinate Julius Caesar on 15 March 44 BC.
Gaius Cassius Longinus (died 42 bc, near Philippi, Macedonia [now in Greece]) was the prime mover in the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 bc. Little is known of his early life.
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Gaius Cassius Longinus (flourished 1st century ad) was a prominent Roman jurist, a pupil of the famous jurist Massurius Sabinus, with whom he founded a legal school. Cassius was consul in ad 30, proconsul of Asia in 40–41, and governor of Syria in 45–49.
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Gaius Cassius (born, Parma [Italy]—died after 31, bc) was one of the assassins of Julius Caesar. After the death of Caesar he joined the party of Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus (the more famous Cassius and prime mover of the assassination).
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Gaius Cassius Longinus ( Classical Latin: [ ˈɡaːi.ʊs ˈkassi.ʊs ˈlɔŋɡɪnʊs]; c. 86 BC – 3 October 42 BC) was a Roman senator and general best known as a leading instigator of the plot to assassinate Julius Caesar on 15 March 44 BC. He was the brother-in-law of Brutus, another leader of the conspiracy.
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May 15, 2015 · Learn about the plot to kill the Roman dictator Julius Caesar in 44 BCE and the role of Gaius Cassius Longinus, one of the conspirators. Find out why Caesar was feared and hated by many in the Senate and the people of Rome.
Gaius Cassius Longinus (before 85 BC – October 42 BC) was a Roman Senator, a leader of the plot to kill Julius Caesar, [1] and the brother in-law of Brutus .
