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Julian (Pennsylvania, United States) (search for this): book 2, chapter 50
Meantime the law of treason was gaining strength. Appuleia
Varilia, grand-niece of Augustus, was accused of treason by an informer for
having ridiculed the Divine Augustus, Tiberius, and Tiberius's mother, in
some insulting remarks, and for having been convicted of adultery, allied
though she was to Cæsar's house. Adultery, it was thought, was
sufficiently guarded against by the Julian law. As to the charge of treason,
the emperor insisted that it should be taken separately, and that she should
be condemned if she had spoken irreverently of Augustus. Her insinuations
against himself he did not wish to be the subject of judicial inquiry. When
asked by the consul what he thought of the unfavourable speeches she was
accused of having uttered against his
mother, he said nothing.
Afterwards, on the next day of the Senate's meeting, he even begged in his
mother's name that no words of any kind spoken against her might in any case
be treated as criminal. He then acquitted Appule