Lucius Julius Caesar | |
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| Born | c. 134 BC |
| Died | 87 BC |
| Cause of death | Executed by Gaius Marius |
| Nationality | Roman Republic |
| Occupation(s) | General and politician |
| Office | Governor of Macedonia (93 BC) Consul (90 BC) Censor (89 BC) |
| Children | Lucius and Julia (mother of Mark Antony) |
Lucius Julius Caesar (c. 134 – 87 BC) was a Roman statesman and general of the late 2nd and early 1st centuries BC. He was involved in the downfall of the plebeian tribune Lucius Appuleius Saturninus in 100 BC.[citation needed] He was consul of the Roman Republic in 90 BC during the Social War. During the war he commanded several Roman legions against the Italian Allies (turned rebels). He was awarded a Triumph for his victories on the Samnites at Acerrae.