Asinius Epicadus

First appears: Augustus 19

Life events

Augustus quashed conspiracies against his life involving nine named plotters.(Augustus 19)
- With: Augustus Lepidus Varro Muraena Fannius Caepio Marcus Egnatius Plautius Rufus Lucius Paulus Lucius Audasius Telephus
- “He afterwards quashed several tumults and insurrections, as well as several conspiracies against his life, which were discovered, by the confession of accomplices, before they were ripe for execution; and others subsequently. Such were those of the younger Lepidus, of Varro Muraena, and Fannius Caepio; then that of Marcus Egnatius, afterwards that of Plautius Rufus, and of Lucius Paulus, his grand-daughter’s husband; and besides these, another of Lucius Audasius, an old feeble man, who was under prosecution for forgery; as also of Asinius Epicadus, a Parthinian mongrel, and at last that of Telephus, a lady’s prompter; for he was in danger of his life from the plots and conspiracies of some of the lowest of the people against him.”
Lucius Audasius and Asinius Epicadus planned to carry Julia and Agrippa away to the armies.(Augustus 19 · 📍 the islands)
- With: Lucius Audasius Julia the Elder Agrippa Postumus
- “Audasius and Epicadus had formed the design of carrying off to the armies his daughter Julia, and his grandson Agrippa, from the islands in which they were confined.”

enemies with Augustus “He afterwards quashed several tumults and insurrections, as well as several conspiracies against his life, which were discovered, by the confession of accomplices, before they were ripe for execution; and others subsequently. Such were those of the younger Lepidus, of Varro Muraena, and Fannius Caepio; then that of Marcus Egnatius, afterwards that of Plautius Rufus, and of Lucius Paulus, his grand-daughter’s husband; and besides these, another of Lucius Audasius, an old feeble man, who was under prosecution for forgery; as also of Asinius Epicadus, a Parthinian mongrel, and at last that of Telephus, a lady’s prompter;”
enemies with Julia the Elder “Audasius and Epicadus had formed the design of carrying off to the armies his daughter Julia, and his grandson Agrippa, from the islands in which they were confined.”
enemies with Agrippa Postumus “Audasius and Epicadus had formed the design of carrying off to the armies his daughter Julia, and his grandson Agrippa, from the islands in which they were confined.”

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