Definition of Cassius longinus

1. Noun. Prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC).

Exact synonyms: Cassius, Gaius Cassius Longinus
Generic synonyms: National Leader, Solon, Statesman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cassius Longinus

Casta
Castalian
Castanea chrysophylla
Castanea crenata
Castanea dentata
Castanea mollissima
Castanea ozarkensis
Castanea pumila
Castanea sativa
Castanopsis
Castanopsis chrysophylla

Literary usage of Cassius longinus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Longinus On the Sublime: The Greek Text Edited After the Paris Manuscript by Longinus, William Rhys Roberts, Arthur Sanders Way (1899)
"The full name of Zenobia's minister, as given by more than one ancient authority, was cassius longinus. How, then, account for ' Dionysius Longinus,' which ..."

2. The History of Rome by Wilhelm Ihne (1882)
"Here they were met, 107 BC, by the consul Lucius cassius longinus, in the country of the ... cassius longinus ..."

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