Gaius Servilius Glaucia [SEP] cause of death
Gaius Servilius Glaucia
Gaius Servilius Glaucia (died 100 BC) was a Roman politician who served as praetor in 100 BC. He arranged for the murder of an elected tribune of plebs to make way for Lucius Appuleius Saturninus who had been elected tribune for the next year. While attempting to stand for consul for 99 BC, he was engaged in an exchange between himself and another candidate Gaius Memmius who attempted to prevent his candidature on the grounds that he had not waited the mandatory two years between election as praetor and election to
172. He was probably the senator who visited Egypt in 112 BC.
- Gaius Memmius, nicknamed "Mordax", was tribune of the plebs in 111 BC. A candidate for the consulship in 100, he was bludgeoned to death by the supporters of Lucius Appuleius Saturninus and Gaius Servilius Glaucia.
- Lucius Memmius, "triumvir monetalis" circa 109 BC, brother of Gaius Memmius, the tribune of the plebs of 111. Cicero describes them as mediocre but aggressive orators. He was also a supporter of Marcus