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Lucius Roscius Otho edit

Praetor in 63 BCE, famous for the Roscian law (right to theatre seats for knights), and friend of Cicero's

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Career

  1. Tribune of the Plebs edit

    MT: Carried a law to reserve the fourteen rows in the theatre for the knights. Supported Trebellius against Gabinius. (MRR2)

  2. Praetor edit

    Was hissed in the theater for his tribunician bill reserving the fourteen rows for the knights (see 67, Tribunes of the Plebs), and championed by Cicero, the Consul. He was probably Praetor.

Family

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