Marcus Caeparius
Ancient Roman politician
About Marcus Caeparius
Marcus Caeparius was a Roman conspirator.
Marcus Caeparius (died 63 BC) was a Roman politician who participated in the Catiline Conspiracy.
He came from the Latin town of Tarracina and was preparing to travel to Apulia in order to incite a revolt among the slaves there when the conspiracy was discovered and its participants detained. Having heard about this, he attempted to flee from Rome, but was apprehended during his escape and brought back to the city, where he was committed to the custody of the senator Gnaeus Terentius. He was executed along with the other conspirators in the Tullianum by strangulation.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Marcus Caeparius?
Ancient Roman politician
When was Marcus Caeparius born?
Marcus Caeparius was born in Ancient Rome.
When did Marcus Caeparius die?
Marcus Caeparius died in 63 BC.
What was Marcus Caeparius's occupation?
Marcus Caeparius was a conspirator.
What nationality was Marcus Caeparius?
Marcus Caeparius was Roman.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Marcus Caeparius
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