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... rēgēs expulerat, et C. Cassius et Servīlius Casca. Ergō...

Gaius Cassius - a competent commander who saved Crassus' army after Carrhae. Joined Pompey and the senate against Caesar, but was pardoned after Pharsalus. Named praetor by Caesar, but became the leader of the conspiracy.