Roma (44 BC) — the same event in Plutarch's Parallel Lives and Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars

Plutarch's Parallel Lives: As soon as Caesar sits, the conspirators surround him under pretext of Tillius Cimber's petition; Suetonius, Lives of the…

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Plutarch's Parallel Lives · 44 BC · Roma

As soon as Caesar sits, the conspirators surround him under pretext of Tillius Cimber's petition

Καίσαρι δὲ εἰσιόντι μὲν ἡ σύγκλητος ὑπεξανέστη, καθεζόμενον δʼ εὐθὺς ἐκεῖνοι περιέσχον ἁθρόοι, Τίλλιον Κίμβρον ἐξ ἑαυτῶν προβάλλοντες ὑπὲρ ἀδελφοῦ φυγάδος…
Location: Plut. Brutus 17.3

Suetonius, Lives of the Caesars · 44 BC · Roma

When he sat down, the conspirators came around him as if to greet him and killed him; they had planned to drag his corpse and throw it into the Tiber.

Fuerat animus coniuratis corpus occisi in Tiberim trahere, bona publicare, acta rescindere, sed metu Marci Antoni consulis et magistri equitum Lepidi…
Location: Julius 82

Place: Rome

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