Lucius Plotius Gallus

Also known as: Gallus / Lucius Plotius · Family: Roman · Role: rhetorician · First appears: Rhetoricians 2

Life events

Lucius Plotius Gallus began teaching Latin and attracted many devoted pupils to his school.(Rhetoricians 2)
- “when we were boys, one Lucius Plotius first began to teach Latin; and as great numbers flocked to his school”
M. Caelius accused Lucius Plotius Gallus of supplying Atracinus with materials for his charge.(Rhetoricians 2)
- With: M. Caelius Atracinus
- “M. Caelius, in a speech which he was forced to make in his own cause, as having supplied his accuser, Atracinus, with materials for his charge”

with Atracinus (Gallus supplied Atracinus with materials for an accusation.) “as having supplied his accuser, Atracinus, with materials for his charge.”
with M. Caelius (Caelius implicated Gallus in his speech.) “This same Gallus, for he lived to a great age, was pointed at by M. Caelius, in a speech which he was forced to make in his own cause, as having supplied his accuser, Atracinus, with materials for his charge.”

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