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  Iunii - FUTEF
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis, Anglicized as Juvenal, was a Roman satiric poet of the late 1st century and early 2nd century, author of the [[Satires of JuvenalSatires]].
Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus was a consul of the Roman Empire, born in 14.
Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus (died 64), consul in 53, was a member of the Junii Silani, a family of ancient Rome.
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 US Bazaar.com : Encyclopedia Pages : Catiline conspiracy
He was finally brought to trial in 65 BC, where he received the support of many of the most distinguished men in Rome, including many of the consulars.
Thus, the two other leading candidates, Lucius Manlius Torquatus and Lucius Aurelius Cotta, were elected in a second election and were to enter office on January 1, 65 BC.
So, he was defeated by two other candidates, Decimus Junius Silanus and Lucius Licinius Murena, ultimately crushing his political ambitions.
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She later married Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus, who had a respectable career, including the consulship in 19
They had two daughters, Junia Lepida and Junia Calvina, and three sons, Marcus Junius Silanus, Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus, and Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus.
Nero, however, was responsible for the forced suicide of Decimus and the condemnation of Junia Lepida.
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 Livy: the Periochae of Books 51-55
When Macedonian envoys arrived to complain about praetor Decimus Junius Silanus, who had accepted bribes and had looted the province, the Senate wanted to investigate the complaints, but Titus Manlius Torquatus (the [adoptive] father of Silanus) successfully asked that he would hear the case; at home, he condemned and sent away his son.
Decimus Iunius Lusitaniam expugnationibus urbium usque ad Oceanum perdomuit, et cum flumen Oblivionem transire nollent, raptum signifero signum ipse transtulit et sic ut transgrederentur persuasit.
By storming all its cities until he had reached the Ocean, Decimus Junius subdued Lusitania completely, and when his soldiers refused to cross the river Oblivion, he took the standard from its bearer, carried it across the water, and persuaded them to follow him.
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253 BC - The censors are L. Postumius and Decimus Junius Pera.
247 BC - The censors are A. Manlius Torquatus and A. Atilius Caiatinus.
62 BC - The consuls are D. Junius Silanus and L. Licinius Murena.
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With regard to Spain, no alteration was made, except that Scipio and Silanus were continued in command, not for the year, but until they should be recalled by the senate.
The choosing of the senate was delayed by a dispute which arose between the censors about the selection of a chief of the senate.
To Publius Scipio and Marcus Silanus, their present province of Spain and their present armies were assigned.
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 The Lives of the Caesars
He named several of his assassins among the guardians of his son, in case one should be born to him, and Decimus Brutus even among his heirs in the second degree.
Accordingly, at the advice of certain men, he hired assassins to kill Antonius, and when the plot was discovered, fearing retaliation he mustered veterans, by the use of all the money he could command, both for his own protection and that of the State.
As Hirtius lost his life in battle during this war, and Pansa shortly afterwards from a wound, the rumor spread that he had caused the death of both, in order that after Antonius had been put to flight and the state bereft of its consuls, he might gain sole control of the victorious armies.
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 Learn more about List of Early Imperial Roman Consuls in the online encyclopedia.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
19 Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus, Lucius Norbanus Balbus
28 Gaius Appius Junius Silanus, Publius Silius Nerva
46 Decimus Valerius Asiaticus II, Marcus Junius Silanus
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 Sallust: Conspiracy of Catiline
He then conducted them to the house of Decimus Brutus, which was close to the Forum, and, on account of Sempronia, not unsuitable to his purpose, as Brutus was then absent from Rome.
I feel assured, too, that Decimus Silanus, a man of spirit and resolution, made the suggestions which he offered, from zeal for the state, and that he had no view, in so important a matter, to favor or to enmity; such I know to be his character, and such his discretion.
For assuredly, Silanus, either your fears, or their treason, must have induced you, a consul elect, to propose this new kind of punishment.
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 Decimus at AllExperts
*Decimus Clodius Albinus, would-be emperor of the 2nd century AD Decimus Junius Juvenalis, a poet of the 1st century AD Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus, politician and general of the 1st century BC, assassin of Julius Caesar
*Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus, consul in AD Decimus Magnus Ausonius, poet and rhetorician of the 4th century BC
Decimus Burton was an English architect of the 19th century.
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 Eutropius ABRIDGEMENT OF ROMAN HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
It was determined also that they should not hold their office longer than a year; in order that they might not, by continued possession of power, grow too overbearing; but, knowing that in a year they would return to the level of private persons, might constantly conduct themselves with moderation.
When Marcus Attilius Regulus and Lucius Junius Libo were consuls, war was declared against the Sallentines in Apulia; and the Brundusians and their city were taken, and a triumph granted on their subjugation.
In Gaul, the Cimbri were defeated by Marcus Junius Silanus, the colleague of Quintus Metellus, the Scordisci and Triballi in Macedonia by Minutius Rufus, and the Lusitani in Spain by Servilius Caepio; and two triumphs were celebrated on account of Jugurtha; the first by Metellus, the second by Marius.
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 Catiline's War by Gaius Sallustius Crispus English Text
With this man, Catiline and Autronius discussed their plot about the first week in December, and planned to murder the consuls, Lucius Cotta and Lucius Torquatus, in the Capitol on January 1st, to seize the insignia of office for themselves, and to send Piso with an army to hold the two Spanish provinces.
Thereupon Umbrenus took them to the house of Decimus Brutus, which was near the Forum, and was thrown open to the conspirators by the influence of Sempronia, for Brutus was at the time absent from Rome.
"I feel sure that the proposal of that brave and active citizen, Decimus Silanus, was made in all zeal for the state, and that in a matter of such importance he would allow himself to be influenced neither by hatred nor partiality.
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 The Conspiracy of Catiline [Free Republic]
Catiline and Autronius, having concerted measures with this Piso, prepared to assassinate the consuls, Lucius Cotta and Lucius Torquatus, in the Capitol, on the first of Fanuary [65 BCE], when they, having seized on the fasces, were to send Piso with an army to take possession of the two Spains.
I feel assured, too, that Decimus Silanus, a man of spirit and resolution, made the suggestions which he offered, from zeal for the state, and that he had no view, in so important a matter, to favour or to enmity; such I know to be his character, and such his discretion.
For assuredly, Silanus, either your fears, or their treason, must have induced you, a consul elect, to propose this new kind of puuishment.
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 silanus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Silanus is the cognomen of a patrician branch of the Junius family of ancient Rome which came to prominence during the Empire.
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 Catiline Summary
Thus, the two other leading candidates, Lucius Manlius Torquatus and Lucius Aurelius Cotta, would enter office on January 1, 65 BC.
In the consular election for 62 BC, Catiline was defeated by Decimus Junius Silanus and Lucius Licinius Murena, and in turn his political ambitions were crushed.
The only chance at attaining the consulship would be through an illegitimate means, conspiracy or revolution.
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 Amazon.com: "Uncle Decimus": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Then Nero attacked Silanus (as he had earlier attacked his uncle, Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus) for already allocating imperial responsibilities by desig- i.
to the throne; ]Lucius Silanus himself was accused of showing his imperial ambitions in the same way as his paternal uncle Decimus, who had been convicted the previous year.
Meanwhile, we are told that young Silanus Torquatus, filled with terror by the fate of his other uncle, Decimus (see p.
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A descendant of Augustus during the reign of Nero, Silanus was put to death by the emperor.
Nero killed him because he refused to allow members of the family of Augustus to survive in his reign.
"Silanus, Decimus Junius Torquatus." Encyclopedia of the Roman Empire.
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 Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus Information
Marcus Junius Silanus was a consul of the Roman Empire, born in AD Through his mother Aemilia Lepida, he was a descendant of Caesar Augustus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and Triumvir Marcus Aemilius Lepidus.
Previous Emperors despised him and thought he was lazy.
Marcus was the father of Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus II.
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 romannames   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
fifteen of which the commonest were GAIUS (C.) MARCUS (M.) LUCIUS (L.) QUINTUS (Q.) Decimus (D.) Gnaeus (Cn.) TITUS (T.) Sextus (Sex.), Aulus (A.).
CLAUDIUS (Marcellus) (not patricians) TERENTIUS (Varro) Terence MARCIUS (Philippus, Rex) Marcia LICINIUS (Crassus, Calvus, Lucullus, Murena) JUNIUS (Brutus, Silanus) DOMITIUS (Ahenobarbus) CALPURNIUS (Piso).
All Imperial families were ex officio patrician, and Emperors from Augustus on frequently raised noble families to the patriciate to fill priesthoods, etc. Most old patrician families had died out in the Civil Wars.
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 NOVA ROMA ::: Camenaeum ::: RES PUBLICA
Aulus Manlius Torquatus (I) Gaius Sempronius Blaesus (II)
Titus Manlius Torquatus (I) Gaius Atilius Bulbus (I)
Doors of the Temple of Ianvs are closed, signalling Rome being at peace for the first time in its history.
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 WildWinds DataBank, Roman Coins Index by Sear RCV [1988] Number
LIBERTAS, Head of Liberty right / Consul L Junius Brutus, between two lictors, preceeded by accensus, all walking left, BRVTVS in ex.
BRVTVS, bare head of L Junius Brutus right / AHALA, bare head of C Servilius Ahala right.
Decimus Junius Brutus, adapted by A Postumius Albinus, AR Denarius.
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 Election Results
Marsius Cornelius [PC] (V) Marcus Junius Brutus (V) Caius Octavius (V) Lucius Postumius Albinus (III)
Decimus Junius Silanus (I) Caius Antonius Orator, President [PC] (XVII)
Please Note: Names listed beneath the horizontal lines are candidates that did not make the cut off, and hence, were not elected.
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 46 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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