Publius Clodius Pulcher

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title: Publius Clodius Pulcher
text: Publius Clodius Pulcher was a Roman politician and demagogue. A noted opponent of Cicero, he was responsible during his plebeian tribunate in 58 BC for a massive expansion of the Roman grain dole as well as Cicero's exile from the city. Leader of one of the political mobs in the 50s, his political tactics – combining connections throughout the oligarchy with mass support from the poor plebs – made him a central player in the politics of the era. Born to the influential patrician gens Claudia, he
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description: Roman politician and street agitator (93–52 BC)
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date modified: 2024-08-30T01:10:36Z
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