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Oppia'nicus

the name of three persons, two of whom play a prominent part in the oration of Cicero for Cluentius.

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1. STATIUS ALBIUS OPPIANICUS, was accused by his step-son A. Cluentius of having attempted to procure his death by poisoning, B. C. 74, and was condemned.

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2. OPPIANICUS, the son of the preceding, accused Cluentius himself in B. C. 66, of three distinct acts of poisoning.

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3. C. Oppianicus, the brother of No. 1, said to have been poisoned by him (Cic. Clu. 11). A full account of the two trials is given under CLUENTIUS.

William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. London. John Murray: printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square and Parliament Street. In the article on Soranus, we find: "at this present time (1848)" and this date seems to reflect the dates of works cited. 1873 - probably the printing date.

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