Helvius Cinna

Family: Roman · Role: tribune of the people · First appears: Julius Caesar 52

Life events

• Helvius Cinna was murdered after the populace mistook him for Cornelius Cinna.(Julius Caesar 85 · 📍 the city)
  • “and mistaking for him Helvius Cinna, who happened to fall into their hands, they murdered the latter, and carried his head about the city on the point of a spear.”

Julius Caesar 52

• employer: Julius Caesar “Helvius Cinna, tribune of the people, admitted to several persons the fact, that he had a bill ready drawn, which Caesar had ordered him to get enacted in his absence”

Julius Caesar 85

• with Cornelius Cinna (Helvius Cinna was mistaken for Cornelius Cinna and murdered.) “and mistaking for him Helvius Cinna, who happened to fall into their hands, they murdered the latter”

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Extracted from the original text of The Lives of the Twelve Caesars. Made with Rho MD.