Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo
Also known as: Strabo Vopiscus · Caesar Strabo Vopiscus
Community · Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo "Vopiscus" was the younger son of Lucius Julius Caesar and his wife Popillia, and younger brother of Lucius Julius Caesar, consul in 90 BC.
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relative and contemporary Roman politician
A prominent orator and politician of the same era, he represents the broader political network and family influence of the Julii Caesares during the late Republic.
Contemporary Roman figures of the late Republic
Livia Drusa and Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo were both prominent figures in Roman society during the same historical period (the late 2nd and early 1st centuries BC). They moved within the same aristocratic circles, as Livia was the sister of the influential tribune Marcus Livius Drusus and the wife of Quintus Servilius Caepio, while Strabo was a member of the Julii Caesares family and a political figure who served as aedile and pontifex.