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He was also Chief Augur ( at a very young age ) and Pontifex, but never Pontifex Maximus according to Gaius Stern ( citing Livy on Fabius ).
Gaius Cethegus, a relatively young man at the time of the conspiracy, was noted for his violent nature.
* Gnaeus Pompeius is ordered by Sulla to stamp out democratic rebels in Sicily and Africa, while the young Gaius Julius Caesar is acting as a subordinate of Sulla in the east.
* Gaius Marius, having enacted the Marian reforms of the Roman army, arrived in North Africa to lead the war against Jugurtha, with a young quaestor named Lucius Cornelius Sulla as a subordinate.
One literary tradition claims that Decius was betrayed by his successor Trebonianus Gallus, who was involved in a secret alliance with the Goths but this cannot be substantiated and was most likely a later invention since Gallus felt compelled to adopt Decius ' younger son, Gaius Valens Hostilianus, as joint emperor even though the latter was too young to rule in his own right.
In 80 BC, young Gaius Julius Caesar was an ambassador to Nicomedes IV's court.
In defence of the identification of the group as the Domitii Ahenobarbi and of the boy as Gnaeus, Pollini has pointed out that Suetonius specifically mentions that Nero's father went " to the East on the staff of the young Gaius Caesar ".
He attempted to warn Tiberius Gracchus of the plots against his life on the day that he was killed ; in 121 BC, having supported Gaius Gracchus in his reform program and tried to lead an armed resistance against the Senate, he and his elder son were tracked down and executed ( beheaded ) without trial on the orders of the consul Lucius Opimius ; a youngest son, too young to have participated in any plotting or armed revolt, died in prison, again without trial.
It was built c. 16 BC, and reconstructed in the following years, by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, who was also the original patron of the Pantheon in Rome, and was dedicated or rededicated c. 2-4 / 5 AD to his two sons, Gaius Caesar and Lucius Caesar, adopted heirs of Augustus who both died young.
She was also a goddess of fate: as Atrox Fortuna, she claimed the young lives of the princeps Augustus ' grandsons Gaius and Lucius, prospective heirs to the Empire.
* Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, the famous historian, who appears as a young man initially betrothed to Flavia.
Nero's siblings included four brothers ( Tiberius and Gaius Julius, who died young ; Drusus Caesar ; and the future Emperor Caligula ) and three sisters ( Agrippina the Younger, Julia Drusilla, and Julia Livilla ).
As a young man, Domitius was serving on the staff of his second cousin Gaius Caesar in the East.
In 326 BC, a young boy named Gaius Publilius was guarantor to his father ’ s debt, becoming the nexus of Papirius.
Polybius reports that Gaius Laelius, a close friend of the young Scipio since boyhood, " narrated " ( apparently in person ) that his friend, " Having, it is likely, his 17th year " ( age 16 if one does not count the birth year ) and " having entered the field for the first time " ( that is, on campaign or on expedition ) and " his father having assigned to him a turma of top cavalrymen " ( about 30 veterans ) performed his first " remarkable exploit " in the " cavalry engagement " against Hannibal " in the vicinity of the Po.
The speech made by the young Julius Caesar in honor of his aunt Julia, the widow of Gaius Marius, helped launch his career as a popularist ( see Laudatio Iuliae amitae ).
In 82 BC, he was sent by Sulla to secure the northern parts of Italy, and accompanied by the young Gnaeus Pompeius, Metellus Pius attacked and defeated Gaius Carrinas at Picenum.
Though the word can simply refer to the adolescent age of young men of training age, its main use is for the members, exclusively from that age group, of an official institution ( ephebeia ) that saw to building them into citizens, but especially training them as soldiers, sometimes already sent into the field ; the Greek city state ( polis ) mainly depended, as the Roman republic before Gaius Marius ' reform, on its militia of citizens for defence.
He is accompanied by his protégé Gaius, a dashing young cavalry officer with an unfortunate tendency to act without thinking, and an odd figure named Calvus, tall, slim, bald, incredibly strong, and rather clueless.
* Gaius – a young cavalry officer, Perennius ' protégé

young and earned
Because he had earned a master's in a scientific field from a " white " institution, some faculty perceived him as arrogant when a young man.
The modelling earned him 15 shillings an hour, Student artist Richard Demarco who painted several notable early pictures of Connery described the young Connery as " very straight, slightly shy, too, too beautiful for words, a virtual Adonis.
It had long been the wish of his father Urthog to have young Martok become an officer and so he enlisted the aid of officers he had earned the respect of and eventually was able to get one to sponsor his son to the Klingon academy.
Herzog's April 2007 appearance at the Ebertfest in Champaign, Illinois earned him the Golden Thumb Award, and an engraved glockenspiel given to him by a young film maker inspired by his films.
He also knew that the Racers could not hope to be included among those teams, and hoped to keep the Racers alive long enough to collect compensation from the surviving teams when the WHA dissolved, as well as any funds earned from selling the young star.
The English version and his own translation into German ( published 1778 – 1780 ) earned the young author real fame.
As for Mahone, the victory, won largely due to his efforts in supporting Johnson's stunned men, earned him a lasting reputation as one of the best young generals of Lee's army in the war's last year.
* The mathematician Pierre Varignon, whose work would influence the young Leonhard Euler, earned his M. A.
The Bulls ' several young players nevertheless earned additional postseason experience, and Nocioni turned in a remarkable series of performances that far exceeded his season averages.
By 1903, he already looked and lived like a wealthy young burgher, and he certainly earned the income of one.
When his father was made a prisoner within the jurisdiction of the King's Bench, presumably for bankruptcy or debt, young John supported the family and used some of the money he earned to buy two lottery tickets, which won him a minor prize.
Sinatra saw something special in McQueen, and ensured that the young actor got plenty of good close-ups in a role that earned McQueen favorable reviews.
As a young man, Cantinflas performed a variety of acts in travelling tents, and it was here that he earned the nickname " Cantinflas ", although the origin of the name is obscured by legend.
Stone presented a speech she had prepared entitled " The Progress of Fifty Years " wherein she described the milestones of change, and said " I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned.
That earned him a name as a talented up-and-coming young writer.
In reality, Simão had earned the Portuguese a bad reputation for buying young Chinese slaves, presumably children who were kidnapped from wealthy families after Simão offered local Chinese huge sums of money for child slaves.
Since its introduction in 1911, the Eagle Scout rank has been earned by more than 2 million young men.
( 1969 – 1976 ), co-starring a young James Brolin, earned Young an Emmy for best leading actor in a drama series.
For his lampooning of Norwich society, the young Borrow earned the humiliation of having Norwich public subscription library burn his first publication.
Si ’ ahl earned his reputation at a young age as a leader and a warrior, ambushing and defeating groups of enemy raiders coming up the Green River from the Cascade foothills, and attacking the Chimakum and the S ' Klallam, tribes living on the Olympic Peninsula.
Bhatia's success has earned him widespread acclaim ; the venture capital firm Draper Fisher Jurvetson named him ' Entrepreneur of the Year 1997 ', MIT chose him as one of 100 young innovators who are expected to have the greatest impact on technology and awarded ' TR100 ', San Jose Mercury News and POV magazine selected him as one of the ten most successful entrepreneurs of 1998 and Upside magazine's list of top trend setters in the New Economy named him ' Elite 100 '.
The first edition quickly sold out — partly because of the publicity earned by the poet's young age — and a second, expanded edition, which included Bryant's translation of Classical verse, was printed.
Her father presented his daughters instead of, more customarily, choosing about thirty young American débutantes, a decision which earned him favor in the press.
Bad Company earned six platinum albums until Rodgers left in 1982 at the height of their fame stating that he wanted to spend time with his young family.

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