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Scaurus (M. Aemilius Scaurus) - Roman consul, 115 B.C.
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126/5 The impoverished childhood of M.Scaurus.
123/24 M.Scaurus receives a tiny inheritance from his father.
122/18 Scaurus as aedile concentrates on administering the law.
117/6 ails to be elected aedile, and M.Scaurus fails to be elected consul.
116/11 Scaurus unsuccessfully prosecutes P.Rutilius after the consular elect
115/_ Consuls: M. Aemilius M.f. Scaurus, M. Caecilius Q.f. Metellus
115/2 The sumptuary law of Aemilius Scaurus.
115/3 Scaurus punishes the praetor P.Decius.
115/5 Scaurus defeats the Ligurians.
115/6 Scaurus' army shows restraint by not damaging the countryside through
115/8 The triumph of M.Scaurus, over the Carni.
115/11 M.Scaurus attempts to introduce the worship of the god Alburnus.
115/12 M.Scaurus remarks on the diligence of M.Cicero, the grandfather of
112/5 The Romans send another embassy to Numidia, headed by M.Scaurus.
111/6 with Jugurtha, allegedly after he and Scaurus had received bribes.
109/18 The censor Scaurus organises building works, including temples of Fid
104/22 Scaurus is prosecuted by Cn.Domitius, and is also acquitted.
102/7 Scaurus accuses Memmius and Fimbria of extortion.
102/22 The son of M.Scaurus commits suicide, after being disowned by his fat
91/2 Caepio unsuccessfully prosecutes Scaurus and (?) Philippus.
90/3 the Lex Varia, including the acquittal of M.Antonius and M.Scaurus.
90/38 Scaurus pays an enormous sum to buy an eminent grammarian called Daph
90/39 saying of Scaurus, about the philosopher Ariston.
90/40 The character of M.Aemilius Scaurus, who by his own efforts became
Within translations:
Ascon_18 the son of the M. Scaurus who was princeps senatus and
Cassiod:Chr_639 [639] & M. Metellus and M. Scaurus. & In the year of
Cic:Brut_110-113 * these we may join C. Curio, M. Scaurus, P. Rutilius, and
Cic:Brut_116 ator of the Stoical, and Scaurus of the antique cast: but
Cic:Brut_132 as the three books of Scaurus before-mentioned." [133]
Cic:Deiot_31 tribune of the summoned Marcus Scaurus, the leading citizen of his
Cic:DeOr_1.214 and without ornament. And M. Scaurus, who I hear is in
Cic:DeOr_2.203 but even in regard to Scaurus and my other witnesses, whose
Cic:DeOr_2.257 verse, as Statius said to Scaurus when in a violent passion:
Cic:DeOr_2.265 Magius ** the governor, and Scaurus tried to rebut him, by
Cic:DeOr_2.280 and aptness. As when Scaurus accused Rutilius of bribery,
Cic:DeOr_2.283 particular person; as when Scaurus had incurred some unpopularity
Cic:DivCaec_63 Gaius Servilius; Marcus Aurelius Scaurus was not allowed to
Cic:Dom_50 the expert advice of Marcus Scaurus and Lucius Crassus ? [51]
Cic:Font_24 splendid achievements, of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus ** ? Yet he, who
Cic:Font_26 to the evidence of Marcus Scaurus ; and are you afraid
Cic:Font_38 We know that Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, ** most eminent of our
Cic:HarResp_43 transferred it to Marcus Scaurus ; while Sulpicius, whose
Cic:Mur_16 in the high born M. Aemilius ; for surely it shows
Cic:Mur_36 most gallant of senators, M. Scaurus, could be defeated by Q.
Cic:Phil_8.15 On that day all the Scauri, Metelli, Claudii, Catuli, Scaevolas, and
Cic:ProvCon_19 Marius? Lucius Crassus and Marcus Scaurus were his foes, and all
Cic:RabPerd_21 call to arms; that Marcus Aemilius, ** the president of the
Cic:RabPerd_26 ; as for Marcus Scaurus, whose dignity, judgement, and
Cic:Scaur_45 a deposition against his father Scaurus, he thought that filial duty
Cic:Scaur_49 But as for you, Marcus Scaurus, I see you with my
Cic:Sest_39 quaestor at Ostia to Marcus Scaurus, Father of the and a
Cic:Sest_101 State who are like your father, Marcus Scaurus, who resisted all
Cic:Verr_1.52 steadfastness of your father-in-law Scaurus, by letting no man
Cic:Verr_2.3.209 the elder Catulus, Marius, Scaevola, Scaurus, Metellus ? all of them
FastCap_p72 censors: M. Aemilius M.f. L.n. Scaurus - forced to resign
FastTr_p106 Aemilius M.f. L.n. Scaurus, consul, & over the Carnian Gau
Plin:HN_7.128 linguist named Daphnis and Marcus Scaurus, Head of the state, bid
Plin:HN_8.223 sumptuary legislation and Marcus Scaurus the princeps during his
Plin:HN_33.21 Lucius Fufidius to whom Scaurus dedicated his Autobiography -
Plin:HN_36.116 or a father like Marcus Scaurus, who was for so long
Syll_685 (112/1) 0 when Marcus Aemilius was consul and when Manius A
Syll_705 (112) rcus Aemilius] Scaurus, [son of Marcus], of the Cam
ValMax_3.2.18 of the people, M. Aemilius Scaurus was the first that urged
ValMax_3.7.8 [7.8] M. Scaurus had the same fortune, the
ValMax_4.4.11 What inheritance M. Scaurus received from his father,
ValMax_5.8.4 [8.4] M. Scaurus, the light and ornament of
ValMax_5.8.5 battle, no less resolutely than Scaurus chided his son for running
ValMax_6.5.5 of the plebs summoned M. Scaurus before the people. Scaurus was
ValMax_8.5.2 [5.2] M. Aemilius Scaurus, princeps senatus prosecuted C.
ValMax_8.5.3 the judges, as Aemilius Scaurus was among the conscript
[Vict]:VirIll_72 [72] Marcus Aemilius Scaurus was a nobleman, but poor;

Scaurus ² (M. Aemilius Scaurus) - Roman praetor, 56 B.C.
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78/30 n.Dolabella is prosecuted by Scaurus after returning from Cilicia,
64/23 Scaurus offers support to Aristobulus, who defeats Hyrcanus.
63/51 Pompeius leaves Scaurus to be governor of Syria.
62/25 Scaurus invades Arabia and attacks Petra.
58/54 M.Scaurus gives extravagant displays, including leopards and a hippop
55/54 alleged plot against Bostar by M.Scaurus, as propraetor in Sardinia.
54/16 M.Scaurus returns to Rome from Sardinia.
54/18 elections, but Calvus and Scaurus speak in his defence and he
54/19 Scaurus is summoned to trial by Triarius, on a charge of extortion.
54/34 Scaurus is prosecuted for extortion, but he is acquitted, after Cicer
53/34 M.Scaurus demolishes a house which belonged to Cn.Octavius, in order
53/35 Clodius buys a house from Scaurus.
52/32 C.Memmius and M.Scaurus are convicted of bribery, in trials prompted
Cicero,- CICERO, Oratio pro M.Scauro
Ascon_18 M. Scaurus was the son of the
Ascon_28 Nine ex-consuls deposed to Scaurus' good character: L. Piso,
Ascon_32 had been bought from M. Scaurus a short while before. Thither
Cic:Caecin_54 through the estate of Marcus Scaurus at Tusculum. A form of
Cic:HarResp_12 King of Rites ** Marcus Scaurus, Marcus Crassus, Gaius Curio, Sextus
Cic:Scaur_1.1 [1.] [1.1] What Marcus Scaurus, gentlemen of the jury, might
Cic:Scaur_13 to surrender the family of Scaurus ! See who are the
Cic:Scaur_2.1 fleeing from Sardinia before Scaurus's arrival, [was by my
Cic:Scaur_28 inhabitants had no hatred against Scaurus. . . .
Cic:Scaur_45 out, and demand that Marcus Aemilius, with all his own merits
Cic:Sest_101 like your father, Marcus Scaurus, who resisted all revolutionaries
Cic:Sest_116 therefore ask you particularly, Scaurus, you who gave most
Cic:Verr_2.1.97 gentlemen, is why Marcus Scaurus, the prosecutor of Dolabella,
Joseph:AJ_14.29 mean time Pompeius sent Scaurus into Syria, while he was
Joseph:AJ_14.33 Romans. [33] So Scaurus returned to Damascus again; and
Joseph:AJ_14.37 first Gabinius, and then Scaurus, - the one three hundred
Joseph:AJ_14.79-81 * Euphrates and Egypt, to Scaurus, with two Roman legions,
Joseph:BJ_1.127-129 * at first by force, if Scaurus, the Roman general, had
Joseph:BJ_1.132 lying on the bribes that Scaurus had received: he was also
Joseph:BJ_1.157-160 * phrates, he committed to Scaurus as their governor, and
Joseph:BJ_1.159 [159] In the mean time, Scaurus made an expedition into
Plin:HN_8.64 shows in the Circus. But Scaurus in his aedileship first sent
Plin:HN_8.96 with five crocodiles, by Marcus Scaurus at the games which he
Plin:HN_34.36 In the aedileship of Marcus Scaurus {58 there were 3000 statues
Plin:HN_35.127 the state to Rome by Scaurus as aedile {58 BC}
Plin:HN_36.113-116 * a private individual, Marcus Scaurus, whose aedileship {58 may
Plin:HN_36.189 stage, such as that of Scaurus which we have described, to
Plin:HN_36.5-7 * In the aedileship of Marcus Scaurus {58 there was the spectacle
Plin:HN_37.11 cabinet') was Sulla's stepson Scaurus. For many years there
ValMax_2.4.6 dressed in Punic cloaks, M. Scaurus introduced a more exquisite kind
ValMax_2.4.7 by the munificence of M. Scaurus.
ValMax_3.6.7 conducted the trials of Scaurus and the other defendants,
ValMax_8.1.10 [1.10] M. Aemilius Scaurus, who was also guilty of

Scaurus ³ (M. Aurelius Scaurus) - suffect consul, 108 B.C.
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105/10 The Cimbri capture and kill M.Aurelius Scaurus.
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Cic:Brut_135 But M. Aurelius Scaurus, though he spoke in public but
CIL_1.675 Servius Sulpicius and Marcus Aurelius. CIL_1 .677 L
FastCap_p72 M. Aurelius . . . Scaurus - elected in his place censors:
GranLic_11 The ex-consul M.Aurelius Scaurus was thrown from his horse
Oros_5.16 nation. In this battle, M. Aemilius, who was of consular rank,

Scaurus ⁴ (M. Aurelius Scaurus) - Roman quaestor, (?) 71 B.C.
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Cic:Verr_2.1.85 Not long ago Marcus Aurelius Scaurus asserted that, while serving as

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