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Julia Major (sister of Caesar)

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999: 73:. The exact year of Julia's birth is not known, but it must almost certainly have been before 103 BC as her youngest sibling Gaius was born at the earliest in 102 BC and there was a middle sister between them. Her name by 135:, which men were forbidden to attend. During the festival, Clodius entered Caesar's house disguised as a woman, supposedly to seduce Pompeia. Although Clodius was acquitted, the incident led Caesar, then the 600: 120:, was probably another grandson, and the brother of Lucius. At least some scholars have proposed that Lucius Pinarius and Quintus Pedius were Julia's sons, and not her grandsons. 313: 74: 874: 630: 356: 482: 379: 889: 917: 1026: 416: 24: 719: 1036: 127:
when he was impeached for impiety, 61 BC, but it is uncertain whether the sister was Julia Major or Julia Minor. Caesar's wife,
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family, and once to a Pedius, although the order of the marriages are not known. She was the grandmother of
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Little is known of Julia's life. She may have married twice, once to a Pinarius, a member of a very ancient
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It is not altogether certain whether Lucius Pinarius, Caesar's heir, who served in the army of the
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Caesar's mother and one of his sisters gave testimony against
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Index

Julia the Elder
Julia (women of the Julii Caesares)
Julius Caesar
Roman dictator
Rome
Gaius Julius Caesar
proconsul
Aurelia
the convention of the time
gens
Julii
Julia Minor
patrician
Lucius Pinarius
Quintus Pedius
Gaius Octavius
Titus Pinarius
Cicero
Publius Clodius Pulcher
Pompeia
Bona Dea
Pontifex Maximus
Julia gens
triumvirs
Lucius Pinarius Scarpus
Battle of Actium



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