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- Brutus, also called Brute of Troy, is a mythical British king. He is described as a legendary descendant of the Trojan hero Aeneas, known in medieval British legend as the eponymous founder and first king of Britain.
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Early life. The Capitoline Brutus, supposedly depicting Brutus' ancestor Lucius Junius Brutus, who expelled the kings from Rome. [17] Marcus Junius Brutus belonged to the illustrious plebeian gens Junia.
Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman politician, one of the leaders in the conspiracy that assassinated Julius Caesar in 44 BCE. Brutus was the son of Marcus Junius Brutus (who was treacherously killed by Pompey the Great in 77) and Servilia (who later became Caesar’s lover).
- E. Badian
- Brutus was the son of Marcus Junius Brutus (who was treacherously killed by Pompey the Great in 77 BCE) and Servilia (who later became Caesar’s lov...
- Brutus was one of the leaders of the conspiracy that assassinated Julius Caesar. Long optimistic about Caesar’s plans, Brutus was shocked when, ear...
- After Caesar’s assassination, Brutus and Cassius were driven from Rome and gradually seized all the Roman East. In late 42 they met Mark Antony and...
He was claimed as an ancestor of the Roman gens Junia, including Decimus Junius Brutus, and Marcus Junius Brutus, the most famous of Julius Caesar's assassins. Traditions about his life may have been fictional, and some scholars argue that it was the Etruscan king Porsenna who overthrew Tarquinius.
Marcus Junius Brutus was born in 85 BCE to a distinguished Roman family. His mother, Servilia, was the half-sister of Cato the Younger, a staunch defender of the Republic, while his father was a governor who was killed in 77 BCE after attempting to overthrow Pompey.
Mar 15, 2022 · Brutus was born into a noble family that counted among its ancestors some of the earliest defenders of the Roman Republic, a representative form of government dating from 509 B.C.E. that blended monarchy and democracy.
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Sep 14, 2023 · Family. Descended from a prominent Roman family whose ancestor was acclaimed for driving the last king out of the city, Marcus Junius Brutus was born around 85 BCE in Rome. Although unanswered questions abound concerning the true identity of his father, he believed it to be the Roman commander Marcus Junius Brutus.
Lucius Junius Brutus (flourished 6th century bce) was a semilegendary figure, who is held to have ousted the despotic Etruscan king Lucius Tarquinius Superbus from Rome in 509 bce and then to have founded the Roman Republic.
