Publius Clodius Pulcher - Wikipedia
Publius Clodius Pulcher (c. 92[1] – 18 January 52 BC) was a Roman politician and demagogue. A noted opponent of Cicero, he was responsible during his plebeian tribunate in 58 BC for a massive expansion of the Roman grain dole as well as Cicero's exile from the city.
Publius Clodius Pulcher | Patrician Family, Roman Tribunes
Publius Clodius Pulcher (born c. 93 bc —died January, 52 bc, Bovillae, Latium [Italy]) was a disruptive politician, head of a band of political thugs, and bitter enemy of Cicero in late republican Rome.
Publius Clodius Pulcher (92 - 52 BC) A Controversial Figure
The life of Publius Clodius Pulcher, a notable Roman politician and demagogue of the late Roman Republic, is a riveting tale of ambition, scandal, and power. Born into a prominent patrician family, Clodius Pulcher is best known for his controversial persona and impactful political reforms.
Publius Clodius Pulcher - Encyclopedia.com
The Roman politician Publius Clodius Pulcher (died 52 B.C.) was one of the leading demagogues in the 1st century B.C. As tribune, he wielded nearly as much power as Julius Caesar or Pompey. Clodius came from one of the most distinguished of Roman families, the Claudii, which later included Roman emperors.
Publius Clodius Pulcher. - Perseus Digital Library
Publius Clodius Pulcher. P. CLODIUS PULCHER was an extreme instance of a character not uncommon among the nobility in the last age of the Republic.
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Clodius Pulcher, Publius | Oxford Classical Dictionary
Youngest of six children of Appius *Claudius Pulcher (2). He was born c.92 bce (since quaestor in 61). In 68 he incited the troops of his brother-in-law L. *Licinius Lucullus (2) to mutiny in Armenia. When prosecuting *Catiline in 65 he was, according to Cicero, in co-operation with the defence.
Death of Clodius and riots in Rome - IMPERIUM ROMANUM
Publius Clodius Pulcher was a people’s tribune in Rome and at the same time the leader of plebeian movements supporting the Popular party. His greatest rival was Titus Annius Milo. He murdered Clodius in 52 BCE. This marked the beginning of strong unrest in Rome itself. It all began in 53 BCE.
Publius Clodius Pulcher. An aristocratic people’s ... - - Corvinus
Mar 27, 2017 · On 10 December of the year 59 BCE, Publius Clodius Pulcher took up the office of people’s tribune. He was in his early thirties. Less than a month later, he and an armed gang of slaves occupied the Temple of Castor and Pollux on the Forum Romanum.
The Patrician Tribune: Publius Clodius Pulcher
Mar 18, 2000 · Clodius’ death provoked the crisis which led to Pompey’s sole consulship and thence to the tension between Pompey and Caesar of which the civil war was the eventual result. If Clodius had not had his fatal encounter with Milo on the Appian Way, events at Rome might have continued on much the same course as in the immediately preceding years.