Avidius Cassius
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Avidius Cassius
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Gaius Avidius Cassius was a Syrian Roman general and usurper. He was born in Cyrrhus, and was the son of Gaius Avidius Heliodorus, who served as praefectus or governor of Roman Egypt, and Julia Cassia Alexandra, who was related to a number of royal figures, including her descent from both Augustus and Herod the Great. He began his military career under Antoninus Pius, rising to the status of legatus legionis. He served during the Parthian war of Lucius Verus, in which he distinguished himself, f
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Roman general and usurper (c. 130–175)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avidius_Cassius
date created:
2004-03-23T20:41:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T21:44:37Z
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