A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

was a Roman eques and revenuefarmer, about the time of the praetorship of Verres, B. C. 75, who defrauded M. Junius, a ward and stepson of Mustius. He was once defended by Cicero, but the speech is lost and its occasion unknown. (Cic. in Verr. 1.51, 52; Pseud-Ascon. in Act. II. Verrian. p. 195, ed. Orelli.)

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