Lucius Licinius Varro Murena


Lucius Licinius Varro Murena (wafat 22 SM) adalah seorang politikus Romawi yang didakwa bersekongkol melawan kaisar Augustus, dan dieksekusi tanpa diadili.

Biografi

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Berasal dari Lanuvium,[1] Murena adalah putra kandung dari Lucius Licinius Murena, yang menjadi Konsul pada 62 SM.[2] Ia diadopsi oleh Aulus Terentius Varro, yang memberikannya nama.[3] Saudari angkatnya, Terentia, menikahi Gaius Cilnius Maecenas, penasehat penting dan teman Augustus dan pelindung seni rupa,[4] sementara saudara angkatnya Aulus Terentius Varro Murena,[5] diangkat menjadi konsul pada tahun 23 SM.[6]

Referensi

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  1. ^ Syme, pg. 94
  2. ^ Woodman, pg. 271
  3. ^ Smith's Biography, Murena
  4. ^ Dio 54.3
  5. ^ Ando, pg. 140
  6. ^ Swan, pg. 240

Sumber

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Modern

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  • Ando, Clifford, Imperial ideology and provincial loyalty in the Roman Empire, University of California Press, 2000
  • Davies, Mark; Swain, Hilary; Davies, Mark Everson, Aspects of Roman history, 82 BC-AD 14: a source-based approach, Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2010
  • Holland, Richard, Augustus, Godfather of Europe, Sutton Publishing, 2005
  • Raaflaub, Kurt A.; Toher, Mark, Between republic and empire: interpretations of Augustus and his principate, University of California Press, 1993
  • Smith's Dictionary of Roman Biography and Mythology (1873)
  • Southern, Pat, Augustus, Routledge, 1998
  • Swan, Michael, The Consular Fasti of 23 B.C. and the Conspiracy of Varro Murena, Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 71, pgs. 235 – 247, Harvard University Press, 1967
  • Syme, Ronald, The Roman Revolution, Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1939
  • Wells, Colin Michael, The Roman Empire, Harvard University Press, 2004
  • Woodman, A. J., Velleius Paterculus: The Caesarian and Augustan Narrative (2.41-93), Cambridge University Press, 2004