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Scaevola (C. Mucius Scaevola) - a Roman who attempted to kill Porsenna, 509 B.C.
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Cic:Sest_48 same city from which Gaius Mucius came when he entered the
Polyaen_8.8.1 also: Plutarch, Cam.40] [8] Mucius. In a war between
ValMax_3.3.1 related, than the act of Mucius, who grieving to see our
[Vict]:VirIll_12 Porsenna was besieging the city, Mucius Cordus , a man of

Scaevola ² (Q. Mucius Scaevola) - Roman consul, 220 B.C.
220/_ Consuls: M. Valerius P.f. Laevinus, Q. Mucius P.f. Scaevola

Scaevola ³ (Q. Mucius Scaevola) - Roman consul, 174 B.C.
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174/_ nsuls: Sp. Postumius A.f. Albinus Paullulus, Q. Mucius Q.f. Scaevola
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FastCap_p66 aullulus , Q. Mucius Q.f. P.n. Scaevola censors: Q. Fulviu

Scaevola ⁴ (P. Mucius Scaevola) - Roman consul, 175 B.C.
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175/_ Consuls: P. Mucius Q.f. Scaevola, M. Aemilius M.f. Lepidus (II)
175/16 The triumphs of Lepidus and Scaevola, over the Ligurians.
136/10 P.Scaevola condemns a mime for abusing the poet Accius by name on sta
134/19 roves his knowledge of the law by regularly listening to P.Scaevola.
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Cic:Brut_98 likewise himself the son of Mucius, and the brother of
Cic:DeOr_1.212 Aelius, Manius Manilius, Publius Mucius, as distinguished in those
FastCap_p66 [175] & P. Mucius Q.f. P.n. Scaevola , M. Aemilius M.f.
FastTr_p104 Mucius Q.f. P.n. Scaevola, consul, & over the Ligurians,
Oros_4.20.30 the consulship of Lepidus and Mucius 175 B.C. a very savage

Scaevola ⁵ (P. Mucius Scaevola) - Roman consul, 133 B.C.
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133/_ Consuls: P. Mucius P.f. Scaevola, L.Calpurnius L.f. Piso Frugi
133/34 Scipio Nasica to trial, but Scaevola defends him and he is sent away
123/23 P.Scaevola, the pontifex maximus, rules that a shrine dedicated by
115/15 P.Scaevola publishes the official Roman historical records, called
115/16 P.Scaevola carefully analyses his moves after losing a game of "duode
115/17 The death of the pontifex maximus P.Scaevola.
Within translations:
Cic:Acad_2.13 Publius Crassus and Publius Scaevola were supporters of the
Cic:Brut_98 the brother of P. Scaevola, he had a fine opportunity at
Cic:Brut_108 any other man; P. Scaevola to be very artful and judiciou
Cic:Brut_239 ucted by his grandfather Scaevola, was prevented from dist
Cic:Brut_306 aevola, the son of Publius, who, though he did not choose
Cic:DeOr_1.166 account them orators, for whom Scaevola, ** though in haste to
Cic:DeOr_1.170 was the brother of Publius Scaevola ) ** he was accustomed
Cic:DeOr_1.217 of civil law, because Publius Mucius was skilled in both; and,
Cic:DeOr_1.240 books of his brother Publius Mucius, ** and in the commentaries
Cic:DeOr_2.52 time of the pontifex Publius Mucius, and had them engraved on
Cic:DeOr_2.285 him, Marcus Flaccus proposed Publius Mucius as one of his judges,
Cic:Dom_91 on that occasion Publius Mucius the consul, who was
Cic:Dom_136 On that occasion Publius Scaevola, the pontifex maximus answered
Cic:Planc_88 consuls so upright as Publius Mucius, ** who proved that Publius
Cic:Rep_1.20 than those on which Publius Mucius or I are asked for
Cic:Rep_1.31 the leadership of Metellus and Publius Mucius ; and these men will
Cic:Top_25 common wall, Publius Scaevola asserted that there was no
Cic:Top_37 Scaevola, the son of Publius Scaevola, thinks the word is a
Cic:Verr_2.4.108 the consulship ** of Publius Mucius and Lucius Calpurnius a terrible
FastCap_p72 [133] & P. Mucius P.f. Q.n. Scaevola , L. Calpurnius
ValMax_3.2.17 temple of Public by Mucius Scaevola the consul, began to consult
[Vict]:VirIll_64 and when the consul Mucius hesitated, Scipio Nasica called

Scaevola ⁶ (Q. Mucius Scaevola) - "the augur", Roman consul, 117 B.C.
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119/12 Q.Scaevola, as governor of Asia, visits a famous teacher of rhetoric,
118/5 Q.Scaevola is accused of extortion by T.Albucius.
117/_ Consuls: L. Caecilius Q.f. Metellus, Q. Mucius Q.f. Scaevola
96/7 ship, is ashamed to canvass for votes in the presence of Q.Scaevola.
88/16 Scaevola discusses the split between Pompeius and Sulpicius.
88/67 saying of Q.Scaevola "the Augur", when called as a witness in a cou
88/68 The character of Scaevola, a distinguished orator and expert on legal
Within translations:
Athen_6.274 that name. &# But Mucius agreed with those who were benef
Cic:Balb_45 [20.] For if Scaevola, the famous augur when his
Cic:Brut_101 nger son-in-law Q. Scaevola; though Laelius politely excus
Cic:Brut_102 As to his brother Mucius the augur, whenever he was calle
Cic:Brut_212 Gracchus,- and Q. Scaevola, the augur, who was the ablest
Cic:Caecin_69 that of his father-in-law, Quintus Mucius.
Cic:DeOr_1.24 country-seat, whither also Quintus Mucius, who had been his
Cic:DeOr_1.28 walk, he told me that Scaevola, after taking two or three
Cic:DeOr_1.35 {9.} [35] Scaevola then observed with courtesy, as
Cic:DeOr_1.45 replied, "I am not ignorant, Scaevola, that things of this sort
Cic:DeOr_1.55 have written. ** But consider, Scaevola, whether this is not wholly
Cic:DeOr_1.71 For why did you say, Scaevola, ** that you would not
Cic:DeOr_1.74 {17.} [74] Then Scaevola, smiling, said: "I will not
Cic:DeOr_1.105 you speak to me," says Scaevola, "of this Staseas, this Peripatetic
Cic:DeOr_1.112 of canvassing, to send away Scaevola from me, telling him I
Cic:DeOr_1.160 than they could have wished. Scaevola then said, "What is the
Cic:DeOr_1.165 says Crassus, "that even you, Scaevola, should require of me that
Cic:DeOr_1.167 have thought such men," replied Scaevola, "(for I remember Mucius **
Cic:DeOr_1.180 ! On which occasion Quintus Scaevola, my equal in age, and
Cic:DeOr_1.185 this in the hearing of Scaevola, unless he himself were accustomed
Cic:DeOr_1.191 if you except my friend Scaevola here, can be preferred to
Cic:DeOr_1.197-204 * these reasons have I declared, Scaevola, that the knowledge of the
Cic:DeOr_1.214 appeared very strange to me, Scaevola, that you should grant him;
Cic:DeOr_1.234 you were willing to oblige Scaevola, whom we ought all to
Cic:DeOr_1.242 offending this excellent man Scaevola, ) that you, Crassus,
Cic:DeOr_1.250 communicate with our friend Scaevola here; although indeed the
Cic:DeOr_1.265 enough for today. [265] And Scaevola, since he has arranged to
Cic:DeOr_2.13 me that he had met Scaevola going from here; and he
Cic:DeOr_2.22 of such eminent persons yet Scaevola is in the habit of
Cic:DeOr_2.224 books, as I have heard Scaevola say, are the genuine compositions
Cic:DeOr_2.269 your words; as our friend Scaevola said to Septumuleius of Anagnia,
Cic:DeOr_2.281 Granius rejoiced extremely that Scaevola ** was acquitted, and
Cic:DeOr_3.68 undoubted authority, my father-in-law Scaevola, who heard him when
Cic:DeOr_3.171 very same thing indeed as Scaevola wished, and as I would
Cic:Phil_8.15 Scauri, Metelli, Claudii, Catuli, Scaevolas, and Crassi took up
Cic:Phil_8.31 recall to memory that Quintus Scaevola, the augur during the Marsic
Cic:RabPerd_21 in flight) and that Quintus Scaevola, ** hampered though he was
Cic:RabPerd_26 famous; as for the two Scaevolas, ** as for Lucius Crassus
Cic:Rep_1.18 Gaius Fannius, and Quintus Scaevola, Laelius' sons-in-law, who were
Cic:Top_37 [37] But Scaevola, the son of Publius Scaevola,
Cic:Verr_1.52 foresight of your grandfather Scaevola, by anticipating the plots
Cic:Verr_2.3.209 - the elder Catulus, Marius, Scaevola, Scaurus, Metellus ? all of
CIL_1.584 son of Quintus, and Quintus Mucius son of Quintus.
SEG_39.1244.ii (c. 120-110) once the Roman governor Quintus Mucius and the quaestor and the
ValMax_3.8.5 undeservedly compare with him Scaevola the augur Sulla, after
ValMax_4.1.11 is also noteworthy in Q. Scaevola, a most excellent person. For
ValMax_4.5.4 to do it, while Q. Scaevola his father-in-law, a most wise
ValMax_8.8.1 mouth of his father-in-law Scaevola, who was son-in-law to
ValMax_8.8.2 [8.2] As for Scaevola, just as he was the

Scaevola ⁷ (Q. Mucius Scaevola) - "the pontifex", Roman consul, 95 B.C.
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101/24 The aediles L.Crassus and Q.Scaevola hold magnificent games.
96/12 Crassus and Scaevola take opposite sides in a famous court case, over
95/_ Consuls: L.Licinius L.f. Crassus, Q.Mucius P.f. Scaevola
94/6 The proconsul Q.Scaevola corrects abuses in the Roman administration
94/16 OGIS_437, a letter of Scaevola to the city of Ephesus.
90/37 ven after the outbreak of war, and learns about law from Q.Scaevola.
86/9 Fimbria attempts to murder Scaevola at Marius' funeral, and then pros
82/13 Scaevola avoids the expense of speaking in defence of Glabrio.
82/14 comments on the character of Q.Scaevola "the Pontifex", a noted exper
82/15 massacre of his opponents at Rome, including C.Carbo and Scaevola.
Within translations:
Ascon_19 Mucia Tertia, the daughter of Scaevola, after she was divorced by
Cic:Brut_115 but a youth. Q. Mucius too said much in his defence,
Cic:Brut_145-152 * he overpowered Q. Scaevola (a man of uncommon penetration
Cic:Brut_155 cted more prudently than Scaevola; (for the latter was ver
Cic:Brut_161 ttle of the tribunate of Scaevola, though I must naturally
Cic:Brut_163 the elegant language of Scaevola, we have sufficient proo
Cic:Brut_194 hearer who was present when Q. Scaevola pleaded for M. Cop
Cic:Brut_197 he applied the tale to Scaevola, who, from one rowlock
Cic:Brut_198 smartly, that his friend Scaevola had assumed a most unwar
Cic:Brut_229 L. Crassus and Q. Scaevola [95 B.C.], to whom it was pers
Cic:Brut_252 of the Laelii and the Mucii, (though even here, I belie
Cic:Brut_306 ached myself to Q. Scaevola, the son of Publius, who, thou
Cic:Brut_311 of the three orators, Scaevola, Carbo, and Antistius;-
Cic:Brut_328 Crassus was consul with Scaevola [95 B.C.] until the cons
Cic:Caecin_53 and although the learned Quintus Mucius ** was against him he
Cic:Caecin_67 connexion you remarked that Scaevola lost his case in
Cic:DeOr_1.229 of great eloquence; and Quintus Mucius also took some share in
Cic:DivCaec_57 not Verres but a perfect Scaevola. ** Could he have added
Cic:Planc_33 by the tax-farmers upon Quintus Scaevola, who knew no equal in
Cic:RabPerd_21 Domitius, Lucius Crassus, Quintus Mucius, Gaius Claudius and Marcus
Cic:RoscAm_33 man in the State, Quintus Scaevola, ** should be wounded ;
Cic:Verr_2.2.122 of Lucius Licinius and Quintus Mucius, ** owing to an internal
Cic:Verr_2.2.27 with the innocence of a Scaevola? But indeed I feel that
Cic:Verr_2.2.34 not the staff of a Scaevola - though it was not
Cic:Verr_2.2.51 Mucia festival in honour of Scaevola }; though he was our
Cic:Verr_2.4.133 Lucius Crassus and Quintus Scaevola and Gaius Claudius, whose
Diod_37.5 [5] & Quintus Scaevola used his utmost endeavour to
Diod_37.8 ter the example of Scaevola, he chose as his legate Gaius
Diod_37.29 incipal men of the city, Scaevola and Crassus, without any
Diod_38.17 accusations. Even Scaevola, the pontifex maximus, who had
FastCap_p74 Crassus , Q. Mucius P.f. P.n. Scaevola [94] & C. Coelius
Oros_5.20 cruelly put to death Q. Scaevola, C. Carbo, L. Domitius, and
Plin:HN_8.53 bestowed on Rome by Quintus Scaevola, son of Publius, when curule
SEG_45.1816 (98-93) cius, son of Quintus Mucius Scaevola the patron and benefactor
ValMax_8.12.1 [12.1] Q. Scaevola, a most famous and most
ValMax_8.15.6 was the glory of Q. Scaevola, the colleague of L. Crassus
ValMax_9.11.2 had given an order, that Scaevola should be killed at the

Scaevola ⁸ (Q. Mucius Scaevola) - tribune of the plebs, 54 B.C.
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65/27 Q.Mucius is accused of theft by L.Calenus, but he is defended by Cice
OGIS_437.B (98/7 or 94/3) Quintus Mucius Scaevola, son [of Publius], the proconsul

Scaevola ⁹ (P. Septimius Scaevola) - a juror in the trial of Oppianicus, 1st century B.C.
72/58 ienus, Bulbus, and Septimius Scaevola, who were involved in the trial
Cic:Verr_1.38 the condemned senator Publius Septimius was assessed with express

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