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 | | Caesar, Gaius Julius 100-44 BC, writer, politician and dictator 46-44 BC, murdered in a conspiracy on 15 March ("Ides") 44 BC Caesarion "Little Caesar", Ptolemy XV, 47-30 BC; son of Cleopatra, who claimed that Julius Caesar was his father |
 | | Curtius, Marcus legendary hero, who in 362 BC leaped, in full armour and on horseback into a deep chasm in the Roman Forum, as the seers declared that the pit would never close until Rome's most valuable treasure was thrown into it |
 | | Spartacus Thracian leader of the slave rebellion of 73 BC Spurius Tarpeius commander of the Capitol when it was besieged by the Sabines, in legend father of the maiden Tarpeia |
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