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Chapter 1, page 1, of the works of Gaius Musonius Rufus, in Greek, edited by Otto Hense in the Teubner series, 1905.
Gaius and Rufus
* Gaius Marius, together with the consul Publius Rutilius Rufus, initiates sweeping reforms of the Roman army.
Later, he was a well-known prosecutor and defender at the trials of a series of provincial governors, including Baebius Massa, governor of Baetica, Marius Priscus, the governor of Africa, Gaius Caecilius Classicus, governor of Baetica and most ironically in light of his later appointment to this province, Gaius Julius Bassus and Varenus Rufus, both governors of Bithynia-Pontus.
* The First Roman Civil War starts with democratic uprising led by Gaius Marius, but the democrats under the tribune P. Sulpicius Rufus are crushed by the conservatives under Sulla.
He was the son of Gaius Julius Asinius Quadratus, brother of Gaius Asinius Rufus ( b. ca 160 ) and Gaius Asinius Quadratus Protimus ( b. ca 165 ), Proconsul of Achaea ca.
135 ) and wife and cousin Julia Quadratilla ( b. ca 145 ) ( or perhaps Asinia Marcellina, descendant of the family of Gaius Asinius Pollio ), and grandchildren of Gaius Asinius Rufus ( ca 110-aft.
* Publius Sulpicius Rufus, tribunus plebis in 88 BC, a distinguished orator, and afterwards a partisan of Gaius Marius.
The combined political positions of Lucius Opimius, Livius Drusus and Marcus Minucius Rufus, another political enemy of Gaius, to tribune meant the repeal of as many of Gaius ' measures as possible.
* Gaius Asinius Rufus, notable in Lydia 134 / 135, senator 136-probably the son of Gaius Asinius Frugi
In 114 BC they surprised and destroyed the army of Gaius Porcius Cato in the western mountains of Serbia, but were defeated by Minucius Rufus in 107 BC.
Musonius and Rufus
Early in life, Epictetus acquired a passion for philosophy, and with the permission of his wealthy owner, he studied Stoic philosophy under Musonius Rufus, which allowed him to rise in respectability as he grew more educated.
The Roman stoic thinkers Seneca and Musonius Rufus developed theories of just relationships ( not to be confused with equality in society, or even equality ) arguing that nature gives men and women equal capacity for virtue and equal obligations to act virtuously ( a vague concept ).
The son of a Roman eques of the name of Capito, Musonius Rufus was born in Volsinii, Etruria about 20-30 AD.
Musonius Rufus expressed a progressive view of the role of women in philosophy, arguing that because men's and women's capacity to understand virtue was the same, both should be trained in philosophy.
* J. T. Dillon, ( 2004 ), Musonius Rufus and Education in the Good Life: A Model of Teaching and Living Virtue.
We hear of him again in the reign of Vespasian ( c. 70 AD ), when, curiously, he defended Publius Egnatius Celer against the charges brought against him by Musonius Rufus.
Novius Priscus, Annius Pollio, Glitius Gallus, Rufrius Crispinus, Verginius Flavus, Musonius Rufus, Cluvidienus Quietus, Julius Agrippa, Blitius Catulinus, Petronius Pricus, Julius Altinus, Caesennius Maximus, Caedicia, Pompeius, Cornelius Martialis, Flavius Nepos, Statius Domitius
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