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Marcus Aemilius Lepidus |
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Roman politician |
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He gives his name to Regium Lepidi, founded in 175 B.C., the year of his second consulship and of the definitive victory on the Ligurians. |
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Publius Mutius Scaevola |
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Roman politician |
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He came from an ancient senatorial family and took part, together with Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, to the military operations that broke down the Ligurian resistance in the Cisalpine Gaul, in 175 B.C. |
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Marcus Junius Brutus |
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Roman politician |
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When Sulla dies, in 78 B.C., he joins the noblemen of the Senate; he is thus sent to Cisalpine Gaul where he surrenders to Pompeius, before being killed near Reggio Emilia, in the year 77 B.C. |
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Saint Prosper |
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Clergyman |
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He was bishop of the town between the end of the IV and the beginning of the V cent. A.D. and beloved by the congregation, both as a clergyman and a theologian. |
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