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 | | 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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