Lucius Junius Brutus Damasippus
🏛️ Career
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Praetor
Broughton: At the bidding of the Consul Marius, he executed Mucius Scaevola the Pontifex Maximus, Carbo Arvina, L. Domitius, P. Antistius, and other opposing leaders (a). He joined Papirius Carbo in Etruria, aided attempts to relieve Marius in Praeneste, and was killed at Sulla's command after the battle at the Colline Gate (b).
Sources (3)
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Broughton, MRR2
- Liv. Per. 86; Vell. 2.26.2; Val. Max. 9.2.3; App. BC 1.88; Oros. 5.20.4.
- (a) Cic. Fam. 9.21.2; Rosc. Amer. 90; Sall. Cat. 51.32 and 34; Hist. 1.77.7M; Liv. Per. 86; Vell. 2.26.2; Val. Max. 9.2.3; Plut. Pomp. 9.2-3; App. BC 1.88; Oros. 5.20.4; on Scaevola, see Pontifices
- (b) Sall. Cat. 51; App. BC 1.92, cf. 95; Dio 30-35, fr. 109.4
Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member
C. Carrinas (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 82 BCE (Praetor)
M. Perperna Vento Sicily (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 82 BCE (Praetor)
P. Magius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 82 BCE (Praetor)
Q. Antonius Balbus Sardinia (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 82 BCE (Praetor)
C. Marius (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 82 BCE (Consul)
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Broughton, MRR2
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