The 50s

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  1. 2. Young nobleman defended by Cicero against a charge of murder in 56.
  2. 5. Triumvir killed in battle with the Parthians in 53.
  3. 7. Junior consul in 59.
  4. 9. Former ally of Pompey who restored Ptolemy Auletes to the throne of Egypt in 55.
  5. 11. Failed to be elected consul for 51.
  6. 13. Sole consul for the first few months of 52.
  7. 14. Senator and gang leader who was convicted of the murder of Clodius in 52.
  8. 16. Caesar's second-in-command in Gaul.
  9. 18. Wife of Clodius, then Curio, then Antony.
  10. 19. Tribune in 57 who was defended by Cicero against a charge of political violence.
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  1. 1. Cicero's younger brother.
  2. 3. Tribune in 59 who secured Caesar's Gallic command.
  3. 4. Caesar's third and final wife.
  4. 6. Noblewoman who married Pompey in 59.
  5. 8. Cicero writes to this friend about the nature of letters in 53.
  6. 10. Consul in 54; optimate who demanded Caesar's recall from Gaul.
  7. 11. Tribune in 58; reintroduced the collegia.
  8. 12. Province to which Cato was sent from 58-56.
  9. 15. Informer who warned of a plot against Pompey's life in 59.
  10. 17. Cicero's proconsular province in 51-50.