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66:) and gave him license to recoup his debts by collecting taxes from the Egyptian subjects. After one year, the Alexandrian people, exasperated by Rabirius' exactions, rioted, and Auletes had Rabirius imprisoned. The latter escaped to Rome, where he was accused by the 155: 145: 140: 83: 55: 62:. Afterwards, Auletes, in lieu of repaying the money, appointed Rabirius as his finance minister ( 150: 67: 47: 134: 31: 88: 17: 63: 118: 51: 114: 71: 35: 59: 43: 8: 54:order who lent a very large sum of money to 34:. He is notable for having been defended by 7: 102:Cicero's Speech Pro Rabirio Postumo. 25: 74:and acquitted on a technicality. 42:, when charged with extortion in 50:. Rabirius was a member of the 156:People acquitted of corruption 1: 104:Oxford University Press, 2001 38:(54 BC) in the extant speech 172: 84:Gaius Rabirius (senator) 28:Gaius Rabirius Postumus 120:Pro C. Rabirio Postumo 100:Marcus Tullius Cicero 146:1st-century BC Romans 141:Ancient Roman equites 122:, English translation 70:. He was defended by 46:and complicity with 56:Ptolemy XII Auletes 40:Pro Rabirio Postumo 18:Pro Rabirio Postumo 16:(Redirected from 163: 21: 171: 170: 166: 165: 164: 162: 161: 160: 131: 130: 111: 97: 80: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 169: 167: 159: 158: 153: 148: 143: 133: 132: 129: 128: 110: 109:External links 107: 106: 105: 96: 93: 92: 91: 86: 79: 76: 68:Senate of Rome 48:Aulus Gabinius 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 168: 157: 154: 152: 149: 147: 144: 142: 139: 138: 136: 127: 123: 121: 116: 113: 112: 108: 103: 99: 98: 94: 90: 87: 85: 82: 81: 77: 75: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 29: 19: 125: 119: 101: 89:Rabiria gens 39: 32:Roman banker 27: 26: 126:attalus.org 135:Categories 95:References 58:, king of 64:dioiketes 78:See also 151:Rabirii 52:equites 115:Cicero 72:Cicero 36:Cicero 30:was a 60:Egypt 44:Egypt 124:at 137:: 117:, 20:)

Index

Pro Rabirio Postumo
Roman banker
Cicero
Egypt
Aulus Gabinius
equites
Ptolemy XII Auletes
Egypt
dioiketes
Senate of Rome
Cicero
Gaius Rabirius (senator)
Rabiria gens
Cicero
Pro C. Rabirio Postumo, English translation
Categories
Ancient Roman equites
1st-century BC Romans
Rabirii
People acquitted of corruption

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