Gaius Cassius Longinus
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Summary
Gaius Cassius Longinus was born on 82 BC[1] in Ancient Rome[2]. He died on 42 BC[3] in Philippi[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,485 views/month, #6,414 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Gaius Cassius Longinus[8]
- Spouse: Junia Tertia[9]
- Child: Cassius[10]
- Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[11]
- Position held: tribune of the plebs[12], quaestor[13], praetor[14], Roman governor[15], moneyer[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Family: Cassii Longini[18]
- Commons category: Gaius Cassius Longinus[19]
- Cause of death: exsanguination[20]
- Significant event: proscription[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gaius Cassius Longinus[22]
- Commons gallery: Gaius Cassius Longinus[23]
- Manner of death: suicide[24]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[25], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26], Pauly–Wissowa[27], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[28], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[30]
- Participant in: assassination of Julius Caesar[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[32]
- Name in native language: Gaius Cassius Longinus[33]
- Time period: Late Roman Republic[34]
- Praenomen: Gaius[35]
- Nomen gentilicium: Cassius[36]
- Sibling: Lucius Cassius Longinus[37], Quintus Cassius Longinus[38]
- Social classification: noble[39]
- Gens: Cassia gens[40]
Why It Matters
Gaius Cassius Longinus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
Where was Gaius Cassius Longinus born?
Gaius Cassius Longinus's place of birth was Ancient Rome[2].
Where did Gaius Cassius Longinus die?
Gaius Cassius Longinus passed away in Philippi[4].
Who were Gaius Cassius Longinus's parents?
Gaius Cassius Longinus's father was Gaius Cassius Longinus[8].
Who was Gaius Cassius Longinus married to?
Gaius Cassius Longinus's spouses include Junia Tertia[9].
What did Gaius Cassius Longinus do for work?
Gaius Cassius Longinus worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6].