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  CAECINA - LoveToKnow Article on CAECINA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
AULUS CAECINA, son of Aulus Caecina who was defended by Cicero (69 B.C.) in a speech still extant, took the side of Pompey in the civil wars, and published a violent tirade against Caesar, for which he was banished.
Caecina was regarded as an important authority on the Etruscan system of divination (Etrusca Dis-ciplina), which he endeavoured to place on a scientific footing by harmonizing its theories with the doctrines of the Stoics.
AULUS CAECINA ALIENUS, Roman general, was quaestor of Baetica in Spain (A.D. On the death of Nero, he attached himself to Galba, who appointed him to the command of a legion in upper Germany.
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 Aulus Caecina Alienus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aulus Caecina Alienus, Roman general, was quaestor of Hispania Baetica (southern Iberia) in AD 68.
Subsequently, in conjunction with Fabius Valens, Caecina defeated Otho at the decisive battle of Bedriacum (Betriacum).
Caecina, who had been entrusted with the repression of the revolt, turned traitor, and tried to persuade his army to go over to Vespasian, but was thrown into chains by the soldiers.
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 Roman Emperors DIR Vitellius
Aulus Vitellius was born in September, 15 AD, the son of Lucius Vitellius and his wife Sestilia.
Aulus seems to have moved with equal ease in aristocratic circles, successively winning the attention of the emperors Gaius, Claudius, and Nero through flattery and political skill.
Caecina was already one hundred fifty miles on his way when news reached him that Galba had been overthrown and Otho had taken his place as emperor.
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 Aulus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Several prominent ancient Romans had the praenomen Aulus:
Aulus Agerius (a name for the plaintiff in a lawsuit)
Aulus in fact probably derives from Etruscan Aule, Avle, Avile, of unknown meaning.
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 Aulus Vitellius: part 2: The road to power
Aulus Vitellius (15-69): Roman senator and general, emperor in the year 69.
However this may be, Galba appointed Aulus Vitellius as successor.
Fabius Valens and Aulus Caecina Alienus, the commander of the Fourth legion Macedonica at Mainz, argued that Vitellius should assume the purple, and on 1 January 69, the soldiers in Germania Inferior revolted.
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 Aulus Caecina Alienus --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Roman general who, during the civil wars of 69, played a decisive role in making first Aulus Vitellius and then Vespasian rulers of the empire.
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Aulus Licinius Archias may be the author of one or two of them, but...
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 Aulus Vitellius --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Bust of Aulus Vitellius, marble; in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.
Aulus was the son of the emperor Claudius's colleague as censor, Lucius Vitellius, who was also consul three times.
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 Roman Emperors - DIR Otho
Vitellius' own troops numbered some 30,000, while those of his two marshals, Aulus Caecina Alienus and Fabius Valens, were between 15,000 and 20,000 each.
Otho's strategy was to make a quick diversionary strike in order to allow time for his own forces to assemble in Italy before engaging the enemy.
Otho decided to counter by ordering a substantial part of his main force to advance from Bedriacum and establish a new base close enough to the new Vitellian bridge to interrupt its completion.
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 ACCLA - XII Ceasars - Emperor Vitellius
Aulus Vitellius, who was to become the ninth Emperor of Rome, was born in September of 15 CE to Lucius Vitellius and his wife, Sextilia.
His father was thrice consul and Vitellius became acquainted with the imperial circle at a very young age.
Vitellius himself was no soldier, his general Valens was ill, and Caecina, who was now a consul, had begun collaborating with the enemy.
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 AULUS CAECINA ALIENUS - Online Information article about AULUS CAECINA ALIENUS
AULUS CAECINA ALIENUS - Online Information article about AULUS CAECINA ALIENUS
Valens, Caecina defeated Otho at the decisive See also:
After the overthrow of Vitellius, he was released, and taken into favour by the new See also:
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 Several ancient Romans ancient Romans had the relatively uncommon praenomen praenomen...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Aulus Hirtius Aulus Hirtius - consul after Caesar
Aulus Licinius Nerva Silianus Aulus Licinius Nerva Silianus
Aulus Terentius Varro Murena Aulus Terentius Varro Murena
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