Cestius Pius, Lucius, Augustan rhetor

M. Winterbottom

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Cestius Pius, Lucius

, Augustan rhetor

Cestius Pius, Lucius

, Augustan rhetor

M. Winterbottom

https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.1495
Published online: 07 March 2016

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Lucius Augustanrhetor Cestius Pius, from *Smyrna. He is frequently cited by the elder *Seneca, who comments on his outspoken wit. He was once flogged by Cicero's son (M. *Tullius Cicero (2)) for slandering the orator, to some of whose speeches he wrote replies.

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