Brutus

Family: Republican · Role: Roman leader · First appears: Annals I (4)

Annals I (4)

• enemies with Augustus “But, allowing him to dedicate to the Manes of the Dictator the lives of Brutus and Cassius”

Annals II (7)

• friends with Piso “and then followed Brutus and Cassius”

Annals IV (5)

• enemies with Augustus “The letters of Marc Anthony; the speeches of Brutus, are full of reproaches, and recriminations against Augustus;”

Histories I.50-52

• rivals with Julius Caesar “But now--are we to go and pray for Otho or for Vitellius? To pray for either would be impious. It would be wicked to offer vows for the success of either in a war of which we can only be sure that the winner will prove the worse.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.