Cassius
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Gaius Cassius Longinus, the Roman senator and military commander who was the principal organiser of the conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar in 44 BC.
“The historian argued that Cassius was motivated more by political pragmatism than by personal animosity.”
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