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	Aulus Cremutius Cordus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are very few remaining fragments of his work, that covered the civil war and the reign of Augustus Caesar.
		We also know from this source - a letter to Cordus' daughter Marcia - that he starved himself to death.
		She was also instrumental in saving his work, so that it could be published again under Caligula.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aulus_Cremutius_Cordus (178 words)

	AULUS CREMUTIUS CORDUS - LoveToKnow Article on AULUS CREMUTIUS CORDUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		His real offence was a witticism at the expense of Sejanus, who put up two of his creatures to accuse him in the senate.
		Seeing that nothing could save him, Cordus starved himself to death.
		A decree of the senate ordered that his works should be confiscated and burned by the aediles.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CO/CORDUS_AULUS_CREMUTIUS.htm (287 words)

	Aulus - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Several prominent ancient Romans had the praenomen Aulus (Latin for "palace"):
		Aulus Agerius (a name for the plaintiff in a lawsuit)
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	Aulus Cremutius Cordus - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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	CORDUS, AULUS CREMUTIUS - Online Information article about CORDUS, AULUS CREMUTIUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		CORDUS, AULUS CREMUTIUS - Online Information article about CORDUS, AULUS CREMUTIUS
		save him, Cordus starved himself to See also:
		DECREE (from the past participle, decretus, of Lat.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /COM_COR/CORDUS_AULUS_CREMUTIUS.html (414 words)

	Several ancient Romans ancient Romans had the relatively uncommon praenomen praenomen... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Several ancient Romans ancient Romans had the relatively uncommon praenomen praenomen "Aulus":
		Aulus Licinius Nerva Silianus Aulus Licinius Nerva Silianus
		Aulus Terentius Varro Murena Aulus Terentius Varro Murena
	www.biodatabase.de /Aulus (112 words)

	Aulus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Aulus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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		* Aulus Agerius (a name for the plaintiff in a lawsuit)
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Aulus.html (63 words)

	Seneca Essays Book 2
		Was it not to burst with rage to think of a Sejanus planted upon the ashes of Gnaeus Pompeius, a disloyal soldier hallowed by a statue in a memorial to one of the greatest generals?
		At the instigation of Sejanus, accusers of Cordus appeared before the tribunal of the consuls, complained that their victim was dying, and begged them to prevent the very thing they had forced upon him; so strongly did they feel that Cordus was escaping them!
		The great question in dispute was whether an accused man lost his right to die; while the matter was being debated, while his accusers were making their plea a second time, he had already gained his freedom.
	www.stoics.com /seneca_essays_book_2.html (12845 words)

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		The first thing I thought of when I saw this post was a passage of Tacitus _Annals_ 4,34, which depicts the speech of Aulus Cremutius Cordus, who was charged with the new charge of praising Brutus and describing Cassius as the "last of the Romans" in his History.
		However, what I find particularly striking is Tacitus summery in which he notes that Cremutius' books survived the attempt to burn them after this trial.
		He concludes "This makes one deride the stupidity of people who believe that today's authority can destroy tomorrow's memories.
	atrium-media.com /goldenthreads/ancientcensorship.html (335 words)

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		It is thought that before the battle of Philippi, Brutus read what great work of political philosophy by Plato that was dear to heart?
		Aulus Cremutius Cordus wrote a lost history which praised Brutus.
		Who wrote a biography of Brutus in "Parallel Lives" which survives?
	www.speakeasy.org /~bwduncan/cqd120.txt (3114 words)

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