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Porcia (c. 73 BC – June 43 BC), [2] [3] occasionally spelled Portia, especially in 18th-century English literature, [4] was a Roman woman who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the daughter of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis (Cato the Younger) and his first wife Atilia.
Cassius Dio claims that Brutus' wife Porcia spurred Brutus' conspiracy, but evidence is unclear as to the extent of her influence. [75] Gaius Cassius Longinus, also one of the praetors for that year and a former legate of Caesar's, [73] also was involved in the formation of the conspiracy. Plutarch has Brutus approach Cassius at his wife's ...
Sempronia was an Ancient Roman woman of the late Republic who was the wife of Decimus Junius Brutus, the consul of 77 B.C. and step-mother of his son Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus who became one of Julius Caesar's assassins. [2]
Lucretia was the daughter of magistrate Spurius Lucretius and the wife of Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus. [1] The marriage between Lucretia and Collatinus was depicted as the ideal Roman union, as both Lucretia and Collatinus were faithfully devoted to one another.
Pompeia (wife of Caesar) Pompeia (wife of Memmius) Pompeia (daughter of Sextus Pompeius) Pompeia Magna; Pomponia (sister of Atticus) Porcia (sister of Cato the Younger) Porcia (wife of Brutus) Cornelia Postuma; Postumia (mother of Decimus Brutus Albinus) Postumia (wife of Servius Sulpicius Rufus) Praecia
Vitellia, wife of Lucius Junius Brutus, one of the first consuls at the beginning of the Republic, in 509 BC. [5] The Vitellii, two senators, nephews of Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus, and brothers-in-law of Brutus, who conspired with their cousins, the three Aquillii, and two of the sons of Brutus, to restore the Tarquins to the throne. [5] [6]
Sempronia (wife of Decimus Brutus) Servilia (mother of Brutus) T. Tertulla (wife of Crassus) This page was last edited on 23 February 2020, at 08:49 (UTC). ...
Note Brutus' tense crossed feet in the picture, the sharp scissors that lay dead in the center of the painting, and the use of light and dark to draw a distinction between Brutus and his wife. Brutus does not even look back as his headless sons Tiberius and Titus are brought into the room. [8]