SC - Duello by Cheese Cake; High Noon in Trimaris, Spoons at the Ready

Elaine Koogler ekoogler at chesapeake.net
Fri Jan 12 10:32:08 PST 2001


>Actually, Marcus Porcius Cato the Younger was Cato the Elder's
>great-grandson, according to Plutarch's Lives.  Like his 
> >great-grandfather, Cato the Younger was a staunch Republican and as >such 
>was very much opposed to Julius Caesar.  Backing the losing side
>in the dispute between Pompey and Caesar, he committed suicide before
>being captured by Caesar in 46 BCE.  He was also, IIRC, father-in-law to 
>that honorable man, Marcus Junius Brutus.

Ah, the Romans.  1000 years of well-documented history, and FIVE names among 
them.  :)

- -Gytha


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