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Publius Vatinius

Vatinius

also: Vatinius, Vatinii

Caesarian politician of the late Republic (tribune 59 BC, consul 47 BC), a byword for ugliness and unpopularity; Seneca uses him twice, as the contemptible foil to Cato and as a deformed wit who disarmed mockery by mocking himself.

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Mentioned in 3 works (7 total)

On the Firmness of the Wise Man philosophy · 3 mentions
Moral Letters to Lucilius philosophy · 3 mentions
On Providence philosophy · 1 mention

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