ample the two chapters (v and vi) that analyse the composition of the
Caesarian
party in the form of a long digression. No less
nt. The Dictatorship of Caesar, revived in the despotic rule of three
Caesarian
leaders, passed into the predominance of one man,
There is no breach in continuity. Twenty years of crowded history,
Caesarian
and Triumviral, cannot be annulled. When the indi
and salutary to investigate, not merely the origin and growth of the
Caesarian
party, but also the vicissitudes of the whole rul
all was the party willing to provoke a war. As the artful motion of a
Caesarian
tribune had revealed, an overwhelming majority in
ods of the Roman State by the interested device of the leaders of the
Caesarian
party. It might appear that subsequent accounts h
litical conduct wholly to be predicted. Brutus might well have been a
Caesarian
neither he nor Caesar were predestined partisans
f Pompeius. Servilia reared her son to hate Pompeius, schemed for the
Caesarian
alliance and designed that Brutus should marry Ca
ltimately, after conquering the last of his rivals, converted the old
Caesarian
party into a national government in a transformed
, revenge or reinstatement. Along with bankrupts and adventurers, the
Caesarian
party comprised a formidable array of ability and
ulars Philippus and C. Marcellus; and the son of Philippus joined the
Caesarian
tribunes. 4 Old associations that might have appe
of Cato. History can show no writings of Pansa, or of C. Matius, the
Caesarian
business man, but Matius’ son composed a treatise
f all the bankers and financiers, C. Rabirius Postumus, was an ardent
Caesarian
. 4 His father, C. Curtius, is designated as a lea
promoted. Campania, again, a prosperous region, could show Marian and
Caesarian
connexions in towns like Puteoli, Cales and Nucer
great landowners in Samnium now were not of Samnite stock. 6 But the
Caesarian
general L. Staius Murcus was presumably of centra
heir to his personal rule. But Antonius was both a leading man in the
Caesarian
party and consul, head of the government. The Ide
tator’s papers and then consulted in secret with the chief men of the
Caesarian
faction, such as Balbus, the Dictator’s secretary
ined ensconced upon the Capitol. Their coup had been countered by the
Caesarian
leaders, who, in negotiation with them, adopted a
onal government again. Concord was advertised in the evening when the
Caesarian
leaders and the Liberators entertained one anothe
arch 20th) may not have been intended as a political manifesto of the
Caesarian
party; and the results may have outstripped his d
violent demonstration against the Liberators neither Antonius nor the
Caesarian
party were securely in power. The earliest contem
t. The moderates, the party of Caesar, the veterans in Italy, and the
Caesarian
armies in the provinces would have been too stron
and lovers of peace, representing a large body in the Senate, whether
Caesarian
or neutral. The Senate, thinned by war and recent
rmy had been outraged. Though Rome and the army were degenerate and
Caesarian
, respect for liberty, for tradition, and for the
deferential and flattered by the presence of Roman nobiles, whom even
Caesarian
consuls acclaimed as ‘clarissimi viri’. 4 Whether
e of Munda, conducted guerrilla warfare with some success against the
Caesarian
governors in the far West. In Syria Bassus had st
nconsiderable, one or two legions; and Apamea was closely invested by
Caesarian
generals. So much for provinces and armies. Had
t not to be avenged; an assertion of liberty had been answered by the
Caesarian
leaders with concord in word and action. As the c
d by the Dictatorship might even be prolonged. It all turned upon the
Caesarian
consul. Marcus Antonius was one of the most abl
are trivial, ridiculous or conventional. That the private life of the
Caesarian
soldier was careless, disorderly, and even disgra
l or politic formula Antonius was never accused of dissimulation: the
Caesarian
leader was later to be taunted with inconsistency
bject of his ambition, which was to seize and maintain primacy in the
Caesarian
party. No doubt Antonius desired them to be away
i. ’ 5 Hence Cicero’s indignation that under the pretext of concord
Caesarian
partisans should retain their acquisitions ’pacis
ure of the Roman party-politician. He was consul and chief man in the
Caesarian
faction: power and patronage rested in his hands.
of the ulterior ambitions of Antonius. In the light of his subsequent
Caesarian
policy and final contest for the dominion of the
gt;109 be a resourceful politician, presenting a double front, both
Caesarian
and Republican, and advancing steadily. To what e
n and Republican, and advancing steadily. To what end? Primacy in the
Caesarian
party was now his: but he might have to fight to
ght have to be admitted by neutrals even by Republicans. As for the
Caesarian
party, there were rivals here and potential adver
isance to any government: not less so, but for different reasons, the
Caesarian
young men Curio and Caelius, had they survived fo
teness of the glorious Ides of March could not justly complain if the
Caesarian
consul solicited the favour or enlisted the servi
in Hispania Ulterior. Nor was this all. The trusty and experienced
Caesarian
partisans P. Vatinius and T. Sextius were in co
isius Sabinus. PageBook=>111 the proconsul of Macedonia, was a
Caesarian
but also a kinsman of Brutus, hence a potential d
nia: the only armies east of Macedonia were the six legions under the
Caesarian
generals beleaguering Apamea (L. Staius Murcus an
ent kingdom of Egypt. Nor was trouble likely to come from the other
Caesarian
military men or recent governors of provinces, fe
of a consulate. 4 Death frustrated his intended candidature, but the
Caesarian
alliance maintained the fortunes of the family. T
vi Julii filius’; and from 38 B.C. onwards the military leader of the
Caesarian
NotesPage=>112 1 On the family, see above
ed son have succeeded in playing off the Republican cause against the
Caesarian
leaders, survived the War of Perusia and lived to
idant and secretary of the Dictator. 2 Other prominent members of the
Caesarian
faction were approached: Hirtius and Pansa were c
fortune mattered little for the power rested with the leaders of the
Caesarian
party. Foreseeing trouble with Antonius about the
imacy depended upon a delicate equilibrium between the support of the
Caesarian
interests, especially plebs and veterans, and the
essed conciliation towards the assassins, with impunity. The disloyal
Caesarian
was soon to be brought to book. To maintain power
he last extended command in Gaul had meant. Two other measures of a
Caesarian
and popular character were passed, a law permitti
ined over the populace. The heir of Caesar at once devoted himself to
Caesarian
propaganda. Games and festivals were customary
n house (July 20th to 30th). Octavianus again sought to exhibit the
Caesarian
emblems. When Antonius intervened, the sympathies
of July. The recrudescence of public disorder and the emergence of a
Caesarian
rival might well force Antonius back again to the
e hopes were shattered at a blow. The prospect of a split between the
Caesarian
leader and Caesar’s heir was distasteful to the s
owever, no mention of the Ludi Victoriae Caesaris, which revealed the
Caesarian
sentiments of the mob and the popularity of Caesa
ies on his journey from Brundisium to Rome. As the months passed, the
Caesarian
sentiments of the legionaries were steadily reinf
ed by the plebs and the veterans, he possessed the means to split the
Caesarian
party. For his first designs he needed funds and
e must turn his hopes and his efforts towards the more obscure of the
Caesarian
novi homines in the Senate, or, failing them, to
ed following was won, and his power revealed, he could build up a new
Caesarian
party of his own. It was the aim of Octavianus
patrician nature of Caesar. He soon took the measure of Antonius: the
Caesarian
soldier was a warning against the more generous v
Octavianus to subvert the domination of Antonius, and so destroy the
Caesarian
party, first Antonius, then Octavianus. But befor
e frustrated. Brutus and Cassius did not return to Rome and the rival
Caesarian
leaders were reconciled through the insistence of
ter that danger and outbid his rival the consul went farther with his
Caesarian
and popular policy. In the Senate on September
the plebs, from the veterans and from Octavianus. In pursuance of his
Caesarian
policy, Antonius caused to be set up in the Forum
s being rebuilt, this time against Antonius, by a hostile alliance of
Caesarian
and Pompeian elements. Antonius had failed as a n
see O. E. Schmidt, Philologus LI (1892), 198 ff. PageBook=>127
Caesarian
leader his primacy was menaced. Senate, plebs and
the private army of Octavianus would not stand against Antonius, the
Caesarian
general: yet Antonius was impotent against the he
Out of Rome and liberated from the snares of political intrigue, the
Caesarian
soldier recovered his confidence in the fresh air
n of action. Brutus refused to yield. Antonius marched northward with
Caesarian
rapidity and entered the province of Cisalpine Ga
=>129 Octavianus turned for help to friends of his own, to loyal
Caesarian
adherents, to shady adventurers. Good fortune has
ostumus) the only such recorded for a long time. What remained of the
Caesarian
faction after the Ides of March showed a lack of
ying their own game or bound to Antonius; and some of the best of the
Caesarian
military men were absent in the provinces. The
e Ti. Cannutius, L. Cassius Longinus (a brother of the assassin but a
Caesarian
in sympathy), and D. Carfulenus. The latter was p
hrough all vicissitudes of craft and violence, extorts recognition as
Caesarian
leader beside Antonius, only eight men of senator
policy they had, and they might achieve it to restore concord in the
Caesarian
party and so in the Roman State. They would gladl
ted he had family connexions that could be brought into play, for the
Caesarian
cause or for the Republic. 6 Whatever the rumou
head and front of the group of politicians who intended to employ the
Caesarian
adventurer to destroy the Caesarian party. Cice
icians who intended to employ the Caesarian adventurer to destroy the
Caesarian
party. Cicero claimed that he had always been c
terms with the government. Cicero was sorry. 4 The domination of the
Caesarian
faction in the person of Antonius appeared unshak
body to support him. The sanguine hopes of a concerted assault on the
Caesarian
position were rudely dispelled. Cicero’s changed
opetra. Only a domestic quarrel, it might appear, in the ranks of the
Caesarian
party: yet clearly of a kind to influence the pub
on to return, Cicero did not know that unity had been restored in the
Caesarian
party. Again, in the first two speeches against A
e, however, but an accurate forecast of the hazards of supporting the
Caesarian
revolutionary. Octavianus NotesPage=>142 1
se. In the provinces of the West stood Plancus, Lepidus and Pollio,
Caesarian
partisans all three, but diverse in character, at
ill have reflected that next to Antonius he was the most hated of the
Caesarian
leaders, hated and despised for lack of the splen
teemed, outstripping Dolabella. There he found six legions, under the
Caesarian
generals Staius Murcus and Marcius Crispus, encam
end. Consternation descended on the associates of Antonius, on many a
Caesarian
, and on such honest friends of peace as were not
ement with Antonius: Antonius suppressed, he would be the next of the
Caesarian
generals to be assailed. They protested loyalty t
ius warned them that they were being used by Pompeians to destroy the
Caesarian
party, assured them that the generals stood by hi
wrote Pollio from Spain. 3 Cicero had boasted in the Senate that the
Caesarian
veterans were on the wane, no match for the patri
h his own position was. Antonius might be destroyed hence ruin to the
Caesarian
cause, and soon to Caesar’s heir. Antonius had wa
nifest. It did not require to be demonstrated by the advice which the
Caesarian
consul Pansa on his death-bed may or may not have
uanimity the ruin of D. Brutus and the triumph of diplomacy among the
Caesarian
armies of the West. Antonius marched westwards
mpeius. He did not wish to be nor could he have subjugated the strong
Caesarian
sympathies of officers and men: they followed Lep
ed Lepidus not from merit or affection but only because Lepidus was a
Caesarian
. The troops introduced Antonius into the camp, th
a Gallic chieftain. It would be easy and unprofitable to arraign the
Caesarian
generals for lack of heroism and lack of principl
le and of all Italy’. 2 The energy of Antonius, the devotion of the
Caesarian
legions, the timidity, interest or patriotism of
enduring compact of interest and sentiment through which the revived
Caesarian
party was to establish the Dictatorship again, th
ly the subtle and masterly policy of using Caesar’s heir to wreck the
Caesarian
party. Octavianus did not intend to be removed; a
ius he may still have hoped for an accommodation:7 the brother of the
Caesarian
leader was a valuable hostage. Brutus had been
a Republican to resist the worst excesses of civil war. Lepidus was a
Caesarian
: but Brutus refused to concur in the hounding dow
r of Caesar’s heir to consummate the ruin of the most powerful of the
Caesarian
generals. Hence an immediate change of front No
the coalition of March 17th, and divided for a time the ranks of the
Caesarian
party. With the revival of the Pompeian faction i
f Rome and the gathering power of Brutus and Cassius in the East, the
Caesarian
leaders were drawn irresistibly together. They we
the soldiery insisted on a solid guarantee against dissension in the
Caesarian
party. Octavianus gave up his betrothed, the daug
many astute individuals who owed security, if not enrichment, to the
Caesarian
party. NotesPage=>191 1 Suetonius, Divus A
emble a class-war and in the process transformed and consolidated the
Caesarian
party. Yet there were personal and local causes
stocrats supported Caesar; 4 and some will have remained loyal to the
Caesarian
party. Certain wealthy families, such as the Aeli
ges, the first to provide money for the war, the second to reward the
Caesarian
legions after victory. War and the threat of ta
. Fufius Calenus held a military command and died in 40 B.C.; but the
Caesarian
nobilis Cn. Domitius Calvinus prolonged an active
imself ‘Divi filius’. Under the sign of the avenging of Caesar, the
Caesarian
armies made ready for war. The leaders decided to
er the Republican admiral Staius Murcus. When Octavianus arrived, the
Caesarian
fleet was strong enough to force the passage. T
1 Dio 47, 18, 3. 2 The Lex Rufrena, ILS 73 and 73 a. Rufrenus was a
Caesarian
(Ad fam. 10, 21, 4, above, p. 189). 3 Appian, B
labella, and the recalcitrance of Rhodes and the cities of Lycia, the
Caesarian
cause had suffered complete eclipse in the East.
l. But with Caesar’s heir there could be no pact or peace. 1 When the
Caesarian
leaders united to establish a military dictatorsh
ntrary, Brutus at last was calm and decided. After the triumph of the
Caesarian
generals and the institution of the proscriptions
the tried merit of Cassius. The best of the legions, it is true, were
Caesarian
veterans. Yet the soldiers welcomed Cassius when
paign into the winter months, the lack of supplies would disperse the
Caesarian
legions over the desolate uplands of Macedonia or
. The battle was indecisive. Brutus on the right flank swept over the
Caesarian
lines and captured the camp of Octavianus, who wa
Brutus gave way at last. After a tenacious and bloody contest, the
Caesarian
army prevailed. Once again the Balkan lands witne
arrinas. On the field of Philippi fell the younger Hortensius, once a
Caesarian
, Cato’s son, a Lucullus, a NotesPage=>205
. She must force him by discrediting, if not by destroying, the rival
Caesarian
leader, and thus win for her absent and unsuspect
y seemed to desire. Octavianus, while prosecuting the policy of the
Caesarian
party, was in danger of succumbing to just such a
eneste in the neighbourhood of Rome. And now the soldiery took a hand
Caesarian
veterans from Ancona, old soldiers of Antonius, s
surrender. The Queen, who was able to demonstrate her loyalty to the
Caesarian
party, received confirmation in her possessions a
d alarming civil war had broken out between his own adherents and the
Caesarian
leader. 5 The paradox that Antonius went from S
ut even raised civil war with a fair prospect of destroying the rival
Caesarian
leader, might well seem to cry out for an explana
ilippi, of Perusia. With this moral support Antonius confronted his
Caesarian
rival. For war, his prospects were better than he
usia. His errors had enabled Octavianus to assert himself as the true
Caesarian
by standing for the interests of the legions. But
vidienus should have known how the odds lay. Once again, however, the
Caesarian
legions bent the Caesarian leaders to their will
how the odds lay. Once again, however, the Caesarian legions bent the
Caesarian
leaders to their will and saved the lives of Roma
. Marcellus, in this year. Such was the Pact of Brundisium, the new
Caesarian
alliance formed in September of the year which bo
h the morose sister of Pompeius’ father-in-law. Brundisium united the
Caesarian
leaders in concord and established peace for the
istorical situation in 40 B.C. PageBook=>220 leadership of the
Caesarian
party, should in truth have ruled over a world th
That was not to be known. At the end of 40 B.C. the domination of the
Caesarian
faction, founded upon the common interests of lea
ublican Ahenobarbus had been dispatched to Bithynia to facilitate the
Caesarian
compact. 2 Plancus soon followed as governor of t
lvisius Sabinus and L. Marcius Censorinus, were a visible reminder of
Caesarian
loyalty alone of the senators they had sought to
ng the impeccable precedent set by the soldiers, they constrained the
Caesarian
leaders to open negotiations with After interchan
s to check the power of his ambitious rival for the leadership of the
Caesarian
party. The young Caesar, strong in the support of
us and others transferred their allegiance to Antonius, who, though a
Caesarian
, was one of themselves, a soldier and a man of ho
ctavianus was able to win over more and more of the leading senators,
Caesarian
, Republican or neutral. 2 For the present, howeve
ppaedius Silo. 6 Ventidius had served under Caesar, and he moved with
Caesarian
decision and rapidity. In three great battles, at
in order and the organs of government repaired or the position of the
Caesarian
leaders so far consolidated that they could dispe
us would have none of that. Further, from duty to his ally and to the
Caesarian
party, Antonius had lost the better part of two y
nd princes or local dynasts in foreign lands had lapsed by now to the
Caesarian
party. Sextus’ brother was dead, as were those fa
t. Lepidus in Africa was silent or ambiguous. Ambition had made him a
Caesarian
, but he numbered friends and kinsmen among the Re
th the armies and a provincial clientela like that of Pompeius or the
Caesarian
leaders, he might still exert the traditional pol
troy Pompeius without delay. For the moment Antonius was loyal to the
Caesarian
alliance; but Antonius, who came to Brundisium bu
ictory. In the night a tempest arose and shattered the remnant of the
Caesarian
fleet. Pompeius rendered thanks to his protecting
Caesar’s officers and a senator before the assassination, was a loyal
Caesarian
, at first a partisan of Antonius. 5 L. Cornificiu
lcher are obscure probably tortuous. 7 The principal members of the
Caesarian
faction won glory and solid recompense. In publ
govern the military provinces of Gaul, Spain and Africa. 1 A powerful
Caesarian
oligarchy grew up, while the party of Antonius, b
nd Octavia had given Antonius no son to inherit his leadership of the
Caesarian
party and monarchy over all the world. Of the Cae
ership of the Caesarian party and monarchy over all the world. Of the
Caesarian
leaders, neither could brook an equal. Should Ant
honourable wounds. Antonius must not be allowed to presume upon his
Caesarian
qualities or retain the monopoly of martial valou
in, murderous and unrelenting, took on the contemporary features of a
Caesarian
military leader. 5 Civil war, tearing aside wor
mpeians retorted by scandalous imputations about the character of the
Caesarian
writer. 3 In Rome of the Triumvirs men became i
n mistake for one of the assassins of Caesar; Q. Cornificius, another
Caesarian
, orator and poet, perished in Africa, commanding
ligions or gross superstitions, invading all classes. T. Sextius, the
Caesarian
general in Africa, carried with him a bull’s head
chose to give to his rule, because it was for monarchy that the rival
Caesarian
leaders contended ‘cum se uterque principem non s
ce hitherto at least in so far as concerned Roman politics, the rival
Caesarian
leader or even the parent himself. Antonius now a
vincial governors, generals, admirals and diplomats. 3 Of his earlier
Caesarian
associates, the marshals Ventidius and Decidius w
B.C. (Dio 51, 7, i), is otherwise unknown: perhaps a relative of the
Caesarian
legate C. Didius (Bell. Hisp, 40, I, &c). M.
268 Antonius had been a loyal friend to Caesar, but not a fanatical
Caesarian
. The avenging of the Dictator and the contriving
In birth and in repute Ahenobarbus stood next to Antonius in the new
Caesarian
and Republican coalition. Another kinsman of Cato
e names is impressive when contrasted with the following of the rival
Caesarian
dynast, but decorative rather than solid and usef
le doubt whether the motley party of Antonius with a variegated past,
Caesarian
, Pompeian and Republican, bound by personal loyal
n an accident in the contest, inevitable without her, between the two
Caesarian
leaders. Failing Cleopatra and her children, Octa
eir as well as authentic son of the Dictator. Octavianus put up the
Caesarian
agent Oppius to disprove paternity. 4 The Republi
accusing Sosius and Antonius. None dared to raise a voice against the
Caesarian
leader. Octavianus then dismissed the Senate, ins
єóχμωσєν. Perhaps he was approached by eminent ex- Republicans in the
Caesarian
party. 3 More than seven hundred senators fough
ompeians as amenable to discipline as were the chief men of the rival
Caesarian
faction. Ruinous symptoms were soon apparent, her
ll kept in his company men of principle, distinction and ability, old
Caesarian
partisans, Republicans, Pompeians. Certain allies
ber and perpetuate. The Pompeians Saturninus and Arruntius had turned
Caesarian
by now; and certain consular diplomats or diploma
andria. 2 The signal was given for a renewed attack. Calvisius, the
Caesarian
soldier, adopting with some precipitance the unfa
allegiance was perhaps not a single act, ordered by one decree of the
Caesarian
leader and executed simultaneously over all Italy
in his own right, and implacable ambition. From the rivalry of the
Caesarian
leaders a latent opposition between Rome and the
ny a man might discern a patent fraud, distrust the propaganda of the
Caesarian
party and refuse to believe that the true cause o
hey knew the price of peace and survival. There was no choice : the
Caesarian
leader would tolerate no neutrality in the nation
ntellect: he had no illusions about Octavianus and his friends in the
Caesarian
party, old and new, about Plancus, or about Agrip
onists and business men or native dynasts, were firmly devoted to the
Caesarian
cause. Men from Spain and Gallia Narbonensis had
n of a pacified West as well as the power and glory of Caesar and the
Caesarian
party. 4 The armies of the West were left in ch
ight for the Queen of Egypt? They had all the old personal loyalty of
Caesarian
legions to a general of Caesar’s dash and vigour;
marshals after Agrippa, and the renegade Titius were in charge of the
Caesarian
legions. The course, character and duration of
would soon be felt. Some at least of the triumphs soon to be held by
Caesarian
marshals (no fewer than six in 28-26 B.C.) were f
ported in the years following by the triumphs of men prominent in the
Caesarian
party, the proconsuls of the western provinces :4
Romulus in Dionysius of Halicarnassus (2, 7 ff.), with its remarkable
Caesarian
or Augustan anticipations, probably derives from
s the process of regulating the State to go, under what name were the
Caesarian
party and its leader to rule? He had resigned the
Princeps by his use of ‘imperator’ as a part of his name recalled his
Caesarian
and military character; and he ruled the province
e of literature in the Augustan age is certainly Pompeian rather than
Caesarian
, just as its avowed ideals are Republican, not ab
s, were well aware of what was afoot. To secure the domination of the
Caesarian
party, the consolidation of the Revolution and th
of praetors. 2 A noble, but none the less by now a firm member of the
Caesarian
party, was M. Junius Silanus, of a variegated pas
n of Philippi. Norbanus himself was married to a great heiress in the
Caesarian
party, the daughter of Cornelius Balbus. 4 As for
undisium Rome had witnessed no fewer than ten triumphs of proconsuls,
Caesarian
or Antonian, before Actium, and six more since th
risis, in itself of no great moment, arose grave consequences for the
Caesarian
party and for the Roman State. Late in 24 B.C. or
is friend. Since that catastrophe until recently the chief men of the
Caesarian
party had remained steadfastly loyal to Caesar’s
istory and in certain of the Odes of Horace. 1 The chief men of the
Caesarian
party had their own reasons. If Caesar’s heir per
tavianus, who was his heir in name and blood. The sentiments of the
Caesarian
party were soon made known. The result was a defe
ics into the realm of pure monarchy; and it might end in wrecking the
Caesarian
party. In the secret debate which the historian
tood it. Agrippa is rather to be regarded as the deputy-leader of the
Caesarian
party. PageNote. 345 1 Suetonius, Caligula 23
d a monarchy in the full and flagrant sense of those terms. But the
Caesarian
party had thwarted its leader in the matter of Ma
. There is always an oligarchy somewhere, open or concealed. When the
Caesarian
armies prevailed and the Republic perished, three
pre-ordained harmony or theory of politics, but by the history of the
Caesarian
party and by the demands of imperial government.
in the end, by stripping Antonius, it not merely swallowed up the old
Caesarian
party but secured the adhesion of a large number
embers, lacking claims of pietas towards the Princeps, service to the
Caesarian
cause and protection in high places. The Caesaria
e knights who had won the War of Actium. In the crisis of 23 B.C. the
Caesarian
party thwarted the monarchical designs of Augustu
nt predilection for the aristocracy. Like Caesar’s faction, the new
Caesarian
party comprised diverse elements, the most ancien
ancial subsidy. Loyalty and service to the patron and leader of the
Caesarian
party continued to be the certain avenue of advan
rate and detailed treatment. Noble or upstart, the chief men of the
Caesarian
party attained to the consulate and dispensed pat
nd of Ti. Claudius Nero. PageBook=>384 The next generation was
Caesarian
. His father’s brother, a senator, supported Agrip
less, a certain number of prominent and representative figures in the
Caesarian
party and certain members of the reigning family
he other in his eleventh year. The Princeps had broken loose from the
Caesarian
party, alienated his deputy and a section at leas
iral. The Aemilii perpetuated their old political alliance with the
Caesarian
cause, but not through the Triumvir. His nephew a
stood closely bound by ties of kinship or personal alliance with the
Caesarian
house. Scarcely less prominent the Valerii, thoug
ly over Rome: Philippi, Perusia and even Actium were victories of the
Caesarian
party over the nobiles. Being recruited in so lar
ure, so did Octavianus. It was the fashion to be Pompeian rather than
Caesarian
, for that was the ‘better cause’. 2 It may be pre
the enemies of the Fatherland. Divus Julius was the watchword of the
Caesarian
army; and Divus Julius had been avenged by his so
rtune when the soldiers of Brutus broke into the camp and tent of the
Caesarian
leader at Philippi: he was not there. After the
sumed that they were not alarmingly outspoken about the career of the
Caesarian
leader in the revolutionary wars. Messalla prai
: no offspring of theirs could hope to receive the consulate from the
Caesarian
leader. But the Caesarians themselves seem to far
a traditional Roman prejudice, sharpened under the domination of the
Caesarian
party and debarred from attacking the head of the
of his earlier partisans; the nobiles returned to prominence and the
Caesarian
party itself was transformed and transcended. A g
character of in 32 B.C., 288; sworn to Tiberius, 438. Allienus, A.,
Caesarian
partisan, 64, 111, 171, 199. Alps, conquest of,
ius. Camillus, 18, 305. Campania, Roman nobles from, 84; Marian and
Caesarian
partisans, 90 f., 193 f.; relatives of Velleius P
rrinas, C., Marian partisan, 65. Carrinas, C. (cos. suff. 43 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan, 65, 90, 111, 188, 199, 234, 327; in Spa
us, L. (cos. A.D. 30), 492. Cassius Longinus, Q. (tr. pl. 49 B.C.),
Caesarian
, 43, 64. Cassius Severus, the orator, 375, 483;
nus, M. (cos. 22 B.C.), 64, 339, 423, 491, 512. Claudius Nero, Ti.,
Caesarian
and Republican, 69, 98; in the Bellum Perusinum,
elius Lentulus Marcellinus, Cn. (cos. 56 B.C.), 35, 36, 44; his son a
Caesarian
, 64; his wife Scribonia, 229. Cornelius Lentulu
of Diana, 402; his origin, 237. PageBook=>545 Cornificius, Q.,
Caesarian
partisan, 63, 76; in Africa, 110, 189, 213; as a
385 f. Courtiers, 385 f., 501. Crassus, see Licinius. Crastinus,
Caesarian
centurion, 70. Cremona, 74, 79, 251. Cremutius
, Cn., proscribed Samnite, 80. Decidius Saxa, L. (tr. pl. 44 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan from Spain, 79, 80, 116, 126, 132, 151,
itius Apulus, Antonian, 132. Domitius Calvinus, Cn. (cos. 53 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan, 62, 111, 165, 197, 327, 368; in the cam
87 ff.; punished by Sulla, 87; rises for Lepidus, 17, 89; Marian and
Caesarian
partisans, 90, 93; Sertorius, 129; Triumviral and
Calenus, 213. PageBook=>548 Fufius Calenus, Q. (cos. 47 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan, 66, 94, 111, 126, 197; defends the caus
of Syria, 66 f., 103, 149 f.; trial and condemnation, 48, 66, 144; a
Caesarian
, 62, 81; his death, 62; no consular son, 498; all
; the clientela of the Domitii, 44, 74 f., 79 f.; of Pompeius, 74 f.;
Caesarian
partisans, 74 f.; senators from, 79 f., 367, 502
onius. Granii, commercial family from Puteoli, 90 f. Granius Petro,
Caesarian
, 90 f. Greece, in relation to Roman patriotism,
vii, Gallic tribe, 75. Helvius, of Formiae, 27. Helvius Cinna, C,
Caesarian
and poet, 79, 251. Heracles, 263. Herennius, M.
., from Ferentinum, 362. Hirtius, A. (cos. 43 B.C.), novus homo and
Caesarian
, 95; in 44 B.C., 97, 99 f., 102, 114, 115, 142, 1
verished grandson of the orator, 493. Hortensius Hortalus, Q., as a
Caesarian
, 63, 64; governor of Macedonia, 110 f.; with the
iberators, 171, 198; death at Philippi, 205. Hostilius Saserna, C.,
Caesarian
, 79. Hostilius Saserna, L., Caesarian, 79. Hostil
, 205. Hostilius Saserna, C., Caesarian, 79. Hostilius Saserna, L.,
Caesarian
, 79. Hostilius Saserna, P., Caesarian, 79. Hybrea
ian, 79. Hostilius Saserna, L., Caesarian, 79. Hostilius Saserna, P.,
Caesarian
, 79. Hybreas, orator of Mylasa, 259. Idealizati
192; disappears from notice, 197. Julius Caesar, Sex. (q. 47 B.C.),
Caesarian
, 64. Julius Calidus, L., poetical knight, prosc
sthumous reputation, 148, 320, 465, 506. Junius Brutus Albinus, D.,
Caesarian
and tyrannicide, 64, 95, 109; after the Ides of M
Licinius Crassus, M., elder son of M. Crassus (cos. 70 B.C.), and a
Caesarian
, 22, 36, 64. Licinius Crassus, M. (cos. 30 B.C.
s, C. (Marian partisan), 19. Marcius Censorinus, L. (cos. 39 B.C.),
Caesarian
and Antonian partisan, 221, 266, 327; proconsul o
L. (cos. 8 B.C.), 496. Marcius Coriolanus, 85. Marcius Crispus, Q.,
Caesarian
partisan, 64, 111, 171, 199; his extensive milita
men, 36, 112, 128. Marcius Philippus, L. (cos. suff. 38 B.C.), as a
Caesarian
, 64; his consulate, 229; proconsul of Spain, 239;
242. Memmius Regulus, P. (cos. suff. A.D. 31), 499, 518 Menedemus,
Caesarian
in Thessaly, 262. Messalla, see Valerius. Messa
us, M., early partisan of Octavianus, 132, 236. Minucius Basilus, L.,
Caesarian
partisan from Picenum, 92, 95. Minucius Thermus,
f, 169 ff. PageBook=>556 Mylasa, 260. Mytilene, Pompeian and
Caesarian
partisans from, 76, 263; honours Pompeius and The
es, of new nobility, 424. Nonius Asprenas, L. (cos. suff. 36 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan, 64, 111, 199; his origin, 92; descendan
.C.), Marian partisan, 65, 93. Norbanus Flaccus, C. (cos. 38 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan, 65, 200, 235, 325, 327; in the campaign
8, 374; promoted by Marius, 86, 94; allies of Pompeius, 31 f.; in the
Caesarian
party, 80 ff.; in the Triumviral period, 199 ff.,
ianus, see Augustus. Octavii, 19, 83, 493. Octavius, the Marsian,
Caesarian
partisan, 91, 200. Octavius, C., equestrian grand
oppaeus Sabinus, 499. Opitergium, 75. Oppii, 72, 268. Oppius, C.,
Caesarian
agent and banker, 71 f., 81, 159; after the Ides,
n of Pansa, 90; War of, 207 ff., 213; sack of, 211 f., 466. Petraeus,
Caesarian
in Thessaly, 262. Petreius, M., Pompeian partis
uary, 105. Petronius, P., praefectus Aegypti, 338. Petrosidius, L.,
Caesarian
centurion, 89. Pharsalus, Battle of, 50. Philhe
plebeian families, 19 f.; local origins, 84 f. Plebs, venality and
Caesarian
sentiments of, 100 f., 119 f., 142; and Augustus,
character and virtues of, 334, 358. Procurators, 356. Profiteers,
Caesarian
, 76 f., 380; in the proscriptions, 191, 194 f.; f
92. Satyrus, from Chersonnesus, 262. Saxa, see Decidius. Scaeva,
Caesarian
centurion, 70. Scaurus, see Aemilius. Scipio, s
76 B.C.), 19, 63. Scribonius Curio, C. (tr. pl. 50 B.C.), becomes a
Caesarian
, 41 f.; his friends and enemies, 63, 66; his rela
.C.), 20, 21, 25, 64. Servilius Vatia Isauricus, P. (cos. 48 B.C.),
Caesarian
partisan, 64, 69, 94; proconsul of Asia, 109, 136
35. Sestius, P. (tr. pl. 57 B.C.), 335. Seviri, 472. Sextius, T.,
Caesarian
general, 110; in Africa, 189, 199, 213; his super
37, 42, 405; clientela of the Pompeii, 75; relations with Caesar, 75;
Caesarian
partisans, 80; in 44–43 B.C., 110, 165 f., 189; u
the Principate, 455, 474. Spolia opima, 308. Staius Murcus, L.,
Caesarian
partisan, 91; proconsul of Syria, 111; joins the
99. Sulpicius Rufus, P. (tr. pl. 88 B.C.), 65. Sulpicius Rufus, P.,
Caesarian
, 65. Sulpicius Rufus, Ser. (cos. 51 B.C.), as c
es, see Cn. Pompeius Theophanes. Thermus, see Minucius. Theopompus,
Caesarian
from Cnidus, 76, 262. Thessaly, Caesarians in,
422, 511. Ticida, L., lover of a Metella, 63. Tillius Cimber, L.,
Caesarian
and assassin, 95, 102 f., 206. Timagenes, Greek h
equestrian civil servant, 514. Titiopolis, in Cilicia, 281. Titius,
Caesarian
senator, perhaps from Spain, 80. Titius, M. (co
ini, senator from 361. Veterans, allegiance of, 15; Sullan, 88, 89;
Caesarian
, 101, 120, 255; bribed by Octavianus, 125; change
rinum, 362, 434, 498. Vibius Pansa Caetronianus, C. (cos. 43 B.C.),
Caesarian
novus homo, 71; his name and origin, 71, 90; atti
Eutrapelus, P., friend of Antonius, 195, 252. Volusenus Quadratus, C,
Caesarian
officer, 71, 355. Volusius, Q., kinsman of Tibe