- opponents,
Opimius established a
quaestio or
tribunal that
condemned to
death 3,000
people accused of
being supporters of Gracchus.
Opimius was prosecuted...
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Quintus Opimius was a
Roman politician in the
second century BC. He was a
member of gens Opimia. His son
Lucius Opimius was
consul in 121 BC. In 154 BC...
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estates p****ing
thence to
their heirs.
Opimius was not
entirely unreflective of his actions.
Following the strife, [
Opimius]
performed a
ritual purification...
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Roman calendar. At the time it was
known as the Year of the
Consulship of
Opimius and
Allobrogicus (or, less frequently, year 633 Ab urbe condita) and the...
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praetor Lucius Opimius with an army to
suppress the rebellion. A
local traitor named Numitorius opened the
gates to the
Roman army;
Opimius razed the town...
- anti-populist optimates, and as
consul in 120 BC
successfully defended Lucius Opimius, when he was
impeached for the
murder of a
citizen (Gaius Gracchus) without...
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conspirators with less evidence, in one instance—the case of
former consul Lucius Opimius'
slaughter of
Gaius Gracchus (one of the
Gracchi brothers)—based only on...
- and
executed (beheaded)
without trial on the
orders of the
consul Lucius Opimius; the
youngest son, too
young to have parti****ted in any
plotting or armed...
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Cretan archers,
Opimius stormed the Aventine,
killing Flaccus and his sons;
Gaius was
either killed or
forced to
commit suicide.
Opimius then
presided over...
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Roman calendar. At the time it was
known as the Year of the
Consulship of
Opimius and Albinus/Glabrio (or, less frequently, year 600 Ab urbe condita). The...
