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Aemilius (RE 141) Scaurus (2), Marcus Reference library
Ernst Badian
The Oxford Classical Dictionary (4 ed.)
... ( RE 141) Scaurus (2), Marcus , son of M. Aemilius Scaurus (1) and Caecilia Metella ( 1 ) , hence stepson of L. Cornelius Sulla . Quaestor under Pompey c. 65 bc , he intervened in Judaea and Nabataea, chiefly for his personal profit. As aedile 58 he issued coins ( RRC 422 ), together with his colleague P. Plautius Hypsaeus , commemorating his inglorious campaign against the king of the Nabataeans as a victory. He also gave extravagant games, spending his enormous wealth. As praetor 56 he presided over the trial of P. Sestius , then governed...
Aemilius Scaurus, Marcus
(RE 141)son of M. Aemilius Scaurus (1) and Caecilia Metella (1), hence stepson of L. Cornelius Sulla. Quaestor under Pompey c.65 bc, he intervened in Judaea and Nabataea, chiefly ...
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