Gaius Cassius Longinus (kwararren mai mulki 30)

Gaius Cassius Longinus ya kasance lauya Romawa kuma ɗan siyasa daga ƙarni na farko AD . Jikan ɗan'uwan Servius Sulpicius Rufus, shi ma ɗan'uwan ne ko jikan Gaius Cassius Longinus, ɗaya daga cikin masu kisan Kaisar. Longinus ya kasance mai ba da shawara na rabin rabin shekara ta 30 a matsayin abokin aiki na Lucius Naevius Surdinus . 

Cassius, dalibi ne na Sabinus, shi ne shugaban makarantar shari'a da ake kira Sabinians ko Cassinians. Babban ayyukansa sune libri (commentarii) iuris civilis a cikin akalla kundin goma, wanda kawai ya tsira a cikin ƙa'idodin marubutan baya kamar Iavolenus. Bayan kammala wa'adinsa a matsayin wakilin wakilin, Longinus ya yi aiki a matsayin gwamnan Asiya a cikin 40-41, sannan gwamnan lardin mulkin mallaka na Siriya a cikin 41-49. Nero ya tura shi gudun hijira zuwa Sardinia a cikin 65, amma ya koma Roma lokacin da Vespasian ya shiga cikin purple.[1]

Tacitus ya haɗa da jawabin Cassius, lokacin da yake sanata a lokacin Nero, game da muhawara da ta taso lokacin da aka yi zanga-zangar jama'a a Roma lokacin da za a kashe bayi 400 marasa laifi saboda sun kasance daga gidan Lucius Pedanius Secundus wanda bawansa ya kashe.Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012), p. 460 Yana buɗewa don tambaya game da yadda jawabin da muka nuna abin da Cassius ya ce a zahiri, kuma har zuwa wane irin yana wakiltar ra'ayoyin Tacitus, kodayake aƙalla yana yiwuwa Tacitus ya yi amfani da bayanan Majalisar Dattijai; layin da aka bayyana ya dace da abin da muka sani game da Cassius. A cikin jawabin Cassius ya yarda cewa kisa ba zai zama adalci ba. Ya kuma yarda cewa ya keta haƙƙin masu zaman kansu amma ya tabbatar da shi bisa ga amfanin jama'a. Abubuwan da suka shafi shi ba su haɗa da wani haƙƙin rayuwa ga bayi ba amma asarar ga magada. Masu sharhi na zamani suna tare da waɗanda suka yi zanga-zanga a lokacin game da doka a matsayin rashin adalci.

Ya auri Junia Lepida, zuriyar Augustus. Suna da 'ya'ya biyu: Cassia Longina (an haife ta c. AD 35), wanda ya auri janar Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo, da Cassius Lepidus (an haifi c. AD 55). Wannan na ƙarshe ya auri wata mace da ba a san ta ba wacce ta haifi 'yar, Cassia Lepida (an haife ta c. AD 80). Ta auri Gaius Julius Alexander Berenicianus a cikin AD 116 kuma mai mulkin Asiya a cikin AD 132.

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