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Gaius Sosius

100 BC - 60 BC

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Gaius Sosius (fl. 39–17 BC) was a Roman general and politician who featured in the wars of the late Republic as a staunch supporter of Mark Antony. Under the latter's patronage he held important state offices and military commands, serving as governor of Syria and leading the expedition to install Herod as king of Judea. Sosius was consul in the year 32 BC, when the Second Triumvirate lapsed and open conflict erupted between the triumvirs Antony and Octavian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gaius Sosius is the 13,526th most popular politician (down from 13,433rd in 2019). (up from 3,528th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Gaius Sosius ranks 13,526 out of 19,576. Before him are Nnamdi Azikiwe, Frol Kozlov, Chris Watson, Constant Fornerod, Lee Hae-chan, and Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck. After him are Fujiwara no Tadahira, Oʻtkir Sultonov, Gisulf II of Benevento, Herbert Wehner, João de Castro, and Luo Ruiqing.

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Among people born in 100 BC, Gaius Sosius ranks 80. Before him are Mithridates III of Commagene, Castor of Rhodes, Dumnorix, Antiochus III of Commagene, Thrasyllus of Mendes, and Gondophares. After him are Eudoxus of Cyzicus, Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus, Amyntas of Galatia, Lucius Aelius Lamia, Mut-Ashkur, and Darius of Pontus. Among people deceased in 60 BC, Gaius Sosius ranks 9. Before him are Aretas IV Philopatris, Lucius Cornelius Balbus, Meleager of Gadara, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, Octavia the Elder, and Alfenus Varus. After him is Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus.

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