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<p>[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3535499, member: 76194"]You are right, I did more research and it's another guy with the same exact name (they must have been very close relatives, but definitely not the adopted father of Brutus).</p><p><br /></p><p>I edited the OP as to not mislead people. Figuring out who is who with Romans is very hard because of how formulaic their names were. When you have 4 people of the same family with near identical names (or identical) living at the same time, and they are all doing important things, figuring out the right guy is no easy feat.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sallent, post: 3535499, member: 76194"]You are right, I did more research and it's another guy with the same exact name (they must have been very close relatives, but definitely not the adopted father of Brutus). I edited the OP as to not mislead people. Figuring out who is who with Romans is very hard because of how formulaic their names were. When you have 4 people of the same family with near identical names (or identical) living at the same time, and they are all doing important things, figuring out the right guy is no easy feat.[/QUOTE]
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