Monday, July 30, 2012

Guess Who


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Hints:

His wife was a sister of the conspirator Caepio, a factor thought to have kept him from suitable political advance.

Dio Cassius (LIV 6.5) claims he said to the then emperor: "you have made him so great that he must either become your son-in-law or be executed." The emperor accepted this advice and followed the first option.

Horace addressed poems to him.

Yesterday's place to guess is connected with him.

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