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	Publius Clodius Pulcher
		Clodius succeded in being adopted into the plebeian branch of his family in 59 and was in 58 elected tribune, an office for which patricians were ineligible.
		Clodius, dressed as a woman (men were not admitted to the mysteries), entered the house of Caesar, where the mysteries were being celebrated, in order to carry on an intrigue with Caesar's wife.
		Clodius subsequently attacked the workmen who were rebuilding Cicero's house at the public cost, assaulted Cicero himself in the street, and set fire to the house of Q. Cicero.
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	Publius Clodius Pulcher Summary
		Clodius was charged with sacrilege, and although Cicero demolished the alibis of Clodius, the latter managed to win acquittal by the extensive use of bribery.
		Clodius was the son of Appius Claudius Pulcher and Caecilia Metella Balearica.
		Clodius subsequently attacked the workmen who were rebuilding Cicero's house at public cost, assaulted Cicero himself in the street, and set fire to the house of Cicero's brother Quintus Tullius Cicero.
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Publius Clodius Pulcher
		Clodius, dressed as a woman (men were not admitted to the mysteries), entered the house of Julius Caesar (at the time pontifex maximus), where the mysteries were being celebrated.
		Clodius is a particular enemy of Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger in the SPQR series of mysteries by John Maddox Roberts.
		Clodius' possible involvment with Ceasar's second wife Pompeia and his attempt to attend the secret rites of the Bona Dea are mentioned (though these events are transplanted in time).
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	Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2000.03.18
		Jeffrey Tatum, The Patrician Tribune: Publius Clodius Pulcher.
		Clodius' death provoked the crisis which led to Pompey's sole consulship and thence to the tension between Pompey and Caesar of which the civil war was the eventual result.
		Clodius' innocence was upheld by J. Balsdon, "Fabula Clodiana," Historia 15 (1966), 65-73, implausibly arguing that his alibi that he had spent the night ninety miles away at Interamna was not incompatible with Cicero's claim that Clodius had called upon him at Rome earlier in the day.
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	Clodius - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The results were that Caesar divorced his wife Pompeia, and Cicero earned Clodius' unswerving hatred.
		In 58 BC, Clodius was tribune of the people, put into office by the First Triumvirate (Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey) probably under the mistaken impression that he would be a tool.
		The tribune Milo (initially supported by Pompey) organized a conservative gang, and Rome was plagued with bloody rioting until Clodius was killed by Milo's gang.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-clodius.html (382 words)

	CLODIUS. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		He belonged to the Claudian gens (see Claudius), and his name is also written as Publius Claudius Pulcher.
		B.C., Clodius was tribune of the people, put into office by the First Triumvirate (Caesar, Crassus, and Pompey) probably under the mistaken impression that he would be a tool.
		Clodius spent much of his money in organizing gangs of bullies to intimidate the city.
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	Clodius and Scandal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Clodius next went to Syria where he nearly was killed during a mutiny he was accused of instigating.
		Clodius' alibi for the night of the Bona Dea incident, was exploded by Cicero, who at the time was feuding with Clodius' sister.
		Clodius, who was questor during the trial, then went to Sicily to serve as his quaestorship.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /westcivi/new_page_73.htm (489 words)

	Clodius
		Clodius is the Roman nomen Claudius altered to a spelling that would have sounded plebeian to Roman ears.
		Publius Clodius Quirinalis, from Arelate[?] in Gaul, teacher of rhetoric in time of Nero
		Chlodion the Longhair, a chieftain of the Salian Franks[?], is sometime called "Clodius I".
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	WLGR
		(9.1) Publius Clodius was a man of noble birth and notable for his wealth and reputation, but not even the most notorious scoundrels came close to him in insolence and audacity.
		Clodius was in love with Caesar's wife Pompeia, and she was not unwilling.
		Clodius was acquitted because most of the jurors handed in their opinions in illegible writing, so that they would not endanger themselves with the common people by voting against him, or disgrace themselves with the nobility by letting him off.
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	Oration for Titus Annius Milo by Cicero: English Text
		There is one class adverse and hostile to us,--those whom the madness of Publius Clodius has fed on rapine, on, conflagration, and on every sort of public disaster; and who were, even in the assembly held yesterday, exhorted[3] to teach you, by their clamour, what you were to decide.
		Clodius has been raised nearly to the gods, more nearly than even when he penetrated into their sanctuary, when an investigation into the circumstances of his death is carried on like one into a profanation of sacred ceremonies.
		When Clodius was killed, his slaves fled, and left his dead body in the road; and it was brought to Rome the next day by Sextus Tedius, a senator, who was passing by and saw it; and then it was exposed to the view of the populace of the city.
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	52 BC
		January 18 - Publius Clodius Pulcher slain by Titus Annius Milo.
		On hearing the news, Clodius' followers riot, and burn down the Senate House.
		Publius Clodius Pulcher, murdered on the Appian Way by Titus Annius Milo.
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	Asconius
		Clodius' corpse was brought back before 6:00 p.m., and a very large crowd of the lowest class of plebs and of slaves, with great lamentation, took up their positions around the corpse, when it was placed in the atrium of his house.
		Then when Milo heard that Clodius' little son was in the Alban villa, he came to the villa, and after the boy had previously dragged off, he was asked permission by the slave Halicor to hack [Clodius] limb from limb; he strangled the steward and two servants besides.
		I think he is meant that we are subject to the laws which Publius Clodius had moved to pass, especially the one by which freedmen who used to vote in no more than 4 [urban] tribes, now vote in the [31] rustic tribes as well, which used to be the preserve of the freeborn.
	www.csun.edu /~hcfll004/asconius.htm (6230 words)

	Roman Civilization Bates College Winter 2002 - M. Imber Bona Dea, Gracchi
		Clodius' conduct inspired a political scandal not unlike the Monica Lewinsky affair during the Clinton administration.
		Publius Clodius was sued and at his trial Cicero blew his alibi.
		Clodius, however, is often characterized as an lieutenant or ally of Caesar.
	abacus.bates.edu /~mimber/Rciv02/w5c1.lec.htm (3609 words)

	Political Opposition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Clodius was drunk with power and had little agenda to support other than advancing his own power.
		Clodius was instrumental in being a disturbance in the settlement of Pompey's eastern conquests, and his appointment of Cato to Cyprus caused unrest in Egypt.
		Publius Clodius Pulcher (93 - 52 BC), was a notorious Roman politician remembered for his long-running feud with Marcus Tullius Cicero.
	www.unrv.com /fall-republic/political-opposition.php (993 words)

	Cicero and the 1st Triumvirate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Clodius had gained access to the all-female rite of the Bona Dea rite by disguising himself as a female musician.
		The triumvirs allowed Clodius to be adopted by a plebeian family to gain eligiblity for the office which only plebeians could hold.
		As tribune Clodius charged Cicero putting Roman citizens to death without a trial (the Cataline Conspiracy), Not only did Cicero flee into exile but also he had his house destroyed and its grounds consecrated to the goddess Libertas.
	idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /westcivi/cicero_and_the_1st_triumvirate.htm (294 words)

	DL - latinlit - carmina -People of catullus
		Publius Clodius is one of the most colorful characters from the annals of the history of Rome.
		It is said that he and his sister Clodia changed their names from Claudius in order to disassociate themselves from that family and its respectable roots.
		Clodius was at that time a candidate for the praetorship.
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	History of the Hellenistic and Roman World
		Clodius had then proceeded to set himself up as the people's champion in the absence of Caesar - unhampered by principle or any need for consistency, he had then turned on his former benefactors, the triumvirs.
		Clodius knew how to play on this emnity, and at the trial of Titius Annius Milo, where Pompey and Crassus were both present to speak for Milo, Clodius had his supporters heckle Pompey and praise Crassus.
		In January 52, Clodius was murdered by the armed followers of Milo and in the riots that followed, the Senate house burnt down (as a pyre for Clodus's body).
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	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Clodius
		She was wife, in turn, of Publius Clodius, Quintus Scribonius Curio, and (44 BC) Marc Antony, to whom she remained completely loyal.
		She had been attacked (in the Philippics) by Cicero, and she pierced his tongue with a needle when his head was brought to Rome (43).
		She married Caesar in 67 BC and was divorced in 61 BC, because of an intrigue with Clodius while celebrating the mysteries of Bona Dea.
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	Detail Page
		Clodius appeared dressed in women's clothing at a celebration of Bona Dea held in Julius Caesar's house in December of 62
		Clodius forced his way with a band of slaves into the Megalensia games, open only to free Romans (not foreigners and slaves), creating an enormous outrage.
		Clodius was killed near a sanctuary of Bona Dea at Bovillae, Italy, and it was thought that Bona Dea had been avenged.
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	Detail Page
		As Clodius held the rank of quaestor at the time of the trial, he was able to bribe the judges.
		In 58, both of these politicians were exiled from Rome, and Clodius proceeded to extend his own influence over the city and the assemblies.
		In 52, Clodius ran for the praetorship and Milo for the consulship.
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	CLODIUS - Online Information article about CLODIUS
		Clodius, dressed as a woman (men were not admitted to the mysteries), entered the See also:
		Clodius subsequently attacked the workmen who were rebuilding Cicero's house at the public cost, assaulted Cicero himself in the See also:
		aedile, he impeached Milo for public violence (de vi), when defending his house against the attacks of Clodius, and also charged him with keeping armed bands in his service.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CLI_COM/CLODIUS.html (1008 words)

	Life of Gaius Julius Caesar
		Clodius even managed to intimidate Pompey when he had his slave drop a knife and confesses he was to assassinate him there at the Senate house.
		Publius Clodius Pulcher's term as tribune is over and Pompey and Crassus are on shaky ground.
		After Luca in May 56 BC word came to Caesar from Publius Crassus that the tribes on the northern coast of the Bay of Biscay have captured Roman military tribunes who were in search of corn for the army of Crassus in west Normandy.
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	The Patrician Tribune: Publius Clodius Pulcher - Wal-Mart
		The Patrician Tribune: Publius Clodius Pulcher - Wal-Mart
		Publius Clodius Pulcher was a prominent political figure during the last years of the Roman Republic.
		Born into an illustrious patrician family, his early career was sullied by military failures and especially by the scandal that resulted from his allegedly disguising himself as a woman in order to sneak into a forbidden religious ceremony in the hope of seducing Caesar's wife.
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	Cicero. Part 3/4: The Great Feud
		The man in question was Publius Clodius Pulcher, a young patrician (a descendent of the original Roman aristocracy) and the leader of a gang of street toughs who broke up public meetings that attempted to pass legislation Clodius disagreed with.
		Whether or not anything had happened between Clodius and Pompeia, Julius Caesar divorced her with the famous phrase that the wife of Caesar must be above suspicion.
		Clodius was charged with sacrilege, and at his trial he put forward an alibi that he was in Interamna, some 90 miles from Rome, that day.
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	Cicero Pro Caelio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		In 59 BC Clodius was allowed to abandon his patrician clan and to be adopted into a plebeian clan, a transfer which qualified him to run for the powerful office Tribune of the Plebs.
		Clodius insisted on the banishment of Cicero, citing the extraordinary measures Cicero had taken as consul in 63 BC when suppressing the conspiracy of Catiline.
		Clodius was killed in 52 BC by a rival gangster/politcian, Titus Annius Milo.
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