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  • 121Gnaeus Arrius Antoninus — (born 31) was a member of the Arrius family. The family were of consular rank. Antoninus was a friend and correspondent to Roman Senator and historian Pliny the Younger. Augustan History describes him as a ‘righteous person and he pitied Nerva… …

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  • 122Mark Weisbrot — is an American economist, columnist and co director, with Dean Baker, of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, D.C. As a commentator, he contributes to publications such as New York Times, the UK s The Guardian, and… …

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  • 123Caecina Paetus — was condemned to death. He chose to commit suicide rather than face the emperor s wrath. His wife Arria stabbed herself first in order to give him the courage to do this and handed him the dagger saying Non dolet, Paete! ( It doesn t hurt, Paetus …

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  • 124Ludovisi Gaul — The Ludovisi Gaul Killing Himself and His Wife (sometimes called The Galatian Suicide ) is a Roman marble group depicting a man in the act of plunging a sword into his breast, looking backwards defiantly while he supports the dying figure of a… …

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  • 125Letelier case — Infobox terrorist attack title = Letelier case caption = location = Washington, D.C. target = Orlando Letelier date = September 21, 1976 time = 09:30 am timezone = UTC 4 type = car bombing fatalities = 2 injuries = 1 perps = DINAThe Letelier case …

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  • 126List of capoeira techniques — This is a list of techniques used in capoeira. Capoeira has a variety of different techniques that make use of the hands, feet, legs, arms and head. Both kicks, punches and takedowns are among the offensive movements, but the emphasis is normally …

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  • 127Fannia — is notable as the granddaughter of the well known Arria Major.Fannia is recorded in the writings of Pliny the Younger as a woman of fortitude and respectability. As with her grandmother, Fannia is described as a political rebel in her own right.… …

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  • 128Orestes and Electra — The Orestes and Electra is a name given to two sculptural groups in the collection of the Naples National Archaeological Museum Clothed One is a 2.1m high Hellenistic sculpture, once thought to depict Orestes and Electra. It shows a heavily… …

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