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The first in the city of Rome was the extraordinary wooden Amphitheatre of Gaius Scribonius Curio ( built in 53 BCE ).
To prevent this occurrence Caesar bribed the plebeian tribune Curio to use his veto to prevent a senatorial decree which would deprive Caesar of his armies and provincial command, and then made sure Antony was elected tribune for the next term of office.
At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Curio ( or, less frequently, year 678 Ab urbe condita ).
Curio marched to face Pompey's ally King Juba of Numidia, but was defeated and killed, along with all his men, on the Bagradas River.
The area's first newspaper, the Amicus Curio, was started in 1901 by a doctor from Kent, Missouri, with the Stella Enterprise and the Stella Weekly Record established after that.
Gaius Curio pater, consul in 76, was the vigorous chief advocate.
The marriages of Fulvia, who commanded troops during the last civil war of the Republic and who was the first Roman woman to have her face on a coin, are thought to indicate her own political sympathies and ambitions: she was married first to the popularist champion Clodius Pulcher, who was murdered in the street after a long feud with Cicero ; then to Scribonius Curio, a figure of less ideological certitude who at the time of his death had come over to Julius Caesar ; and finally to Mark Antony, the last opponent to the republican oligarchs and to Rome's future first emperor.
Like Clodius, Curio was very popular with the plebeians.
Dardania was conquered by Gaius Scribonius Curio and the Latin language was soon adopted as the main language of the tribe as many other conquered and Romanized.
This alliance was strengthened during a visit by Juba to Rome where Julius Caesar insulted him by pulling on his beard during accusations Juba made against Caesar, and still further in 50 BC, when the tribune Gaius Scribonius Curio openly proposed that Numidia should be sold privately, and when his wife became Caesar's lover.
Curio was surrounded with the remnants of his troops on a hilltop and died in the fighting.
82 was added to the US government's " Curio and Relic " list with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ( BATFE ) in February 2007, after an individual wrote a letter to the ATF attaching a letter from a federal museum curator who stated that the vz.
This was only a relative poverty, but it proves the integrity of his father, who obviously did not profit much, if at all, from the proscription period when less scrupulous characters, most notoriously Marcus Licinius Crassus and Gaius Curio pater, made enormous fortunes from the confiscated properties of Sulla's Marian victims.
* Curio, a priest in ancient Rome who was the head of a curia ; see curio maximus
Gaius Scribonius Curio was the name of a father and son who lived in the late Roman Republic.
Gaius Scribonius Curio ( d. 53 BC ) was a Roman statesman and orator.
Curio was noted as a public orator and for the purity of his Latin language.
Curio was tribune of the plebs in 90 BC.
Curio spoke in favor of Publius Clodius Pulcher when he was on trial for violating the rites of Bona Dea.
Gaius or Quintus Scribonius Curio ( d. 49 BC ), was the son of Gaius Scribonius Curio.

Curio and fighting
Curio was surrounded with the remnants of his troops on a hilltop and died in the fighting.

Curio and for
The FFL Category 03 Curio & Relic license costs $ 30 and is valid for 3 years.
In 1744, he published his Epistle to Curio, attacking William Pulteney ( afterwards Earl of Bath ) for having abandoned his liberal principles to become a supporter of the government, and in the next year he produced a small volume of Odes on Several Subjects, in the preface to which he lays claim to correctness and a careful study of the best models.
Private sales between residents of two different states are also prohibited without going through a licensed dealer, except for the case of a buyer holding a Curio & Relic license purchasing a firearm that qualifies as a curio or relic.
* The yellow billboard for Lizzie's Curio Shop reading " HERE IT IS " with an image of a Model T is based on the Jack Rabbit Trading Post signage in Joseph City, Arizona.
** Curio cabinet, a cabinet constructed for the display of curios
Cicero mentions the marriage ( using the Latin verb for " to marry ", i. e. nubere ) of the son of Curio the Elder in a casual manner as if it was commonplace.
Curio was given command as a reward for his political support, but he had only limited military experience, and none at high command.
On his return to Basel, Grynaeus, desirous that the services of so promising a scholar should be secured to the university, procured him a situation as tutor in the family of Leo Curio, son of Celio Secondo Curione, well known for his sufferings on account of the Reformed faith.

Curio and Julius
* 49 BCJulius Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River by the Numidians under Publius Attius Varus and King Juba of Numidia.

Curio and Caesar
Finally, on 7 < sup > th </ sup > January 49 BCE, the senate under Lentulus and Marcellus passed the “ final decree ” ( senatus consultum ultimum )< ref > Caesar, < i > B. C .</ i > i. 5 ; the tribunes Antonius and Cassius fled with Caesar's envoy, the younger Curio, from Rome to meet Caesar at Ravenna.
In August 49 BC, Caesar sent Curio to take Africa from the Republicans.
Despite an urgent plea from the Spirit of Rome to lay down his arms, Caesar crosses the Rubicon, rallies his troops and marches south to Rome, joined by Curio along the way.
Before the Civil War, Curio was one of the last politicians to call on Pompey and Caesar to make peace.
He declared war against Caesar, and initially fought and defeated Gaius Scribonius Curio, who was sent against him in 49 BC.
Caesar then sent Curio to Africa to take it away from the Pompeians.

Curio and North
** August 24 – Caesar's general Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in North Africa by the Pompeians under Attius Varus and King Juba I of Numidia ( whom he defeated earlier in the Battle of Utica ), in the Battle of the Bagradas River, and commits suicide.

Curio and Africa
He and Gaius Scribonius Curio were sent to Africa to fight the province's governor, the Pompeian Publius Attius Varus.
Overconfident and holding the governor of Africa, Publius Attius Varus ( Varus ) in low esteem Curio took fewer legions than he had been given.

Curio and 49
In the Battle of the Bagradas River ( 49 BC ), Curio led his army in a bold, uphill attack which swiftly routed Varus ' army and in the process wounded Varus.
Curio was praetor in 49 BC.

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