Gaius Scribonius Curio (consul 76 BC)
Gaius Scribonius Curio | |
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| Died | 53 BC |
| Spouse | Memmia |
| Children | Gaius Scribonius Curio |
Gaius Scribonius Curio (c. 124 – 53 BC) was a Roman statesman, soldier and a famous orator. He was nicknamed Burbuleius (after an actor) for the way he moved his body while speaking. Curio was noted as a public orator and for the purity of his Latin language.