Gaius Cassius Longinus
Roman consul
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| Places | Italy | ||
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| Work field | Military Politics | ||
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Gaius Cassius Longinus was consul in 96 BC with Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus. He is mentioned by Cicero as one of those persons who were elected consuls notwithstanding their having failed to obtain the aedileship.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Longinus, Cassius (7)". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 2. p. 799.
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| Preceded by Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus and Publius Licinius Crassus Dives | Consul of the Roman Republic with Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus 96 BC | Succeeded by Lucius Licinius Crassus and Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex |