Publius Attius Varus
Roman politician and general (died 45 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Publius Attius Varus (died 17 March 45 BC) was the Roman governor of Africa during the civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompey. He declared against Caesar, and initially fought Gaius Scribonius Curio, who was sent against him in 49 BC.
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Publius Varus | |
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Died | 17 March 45 BC |
Cause of death | Killed in battle |
Nationality | Roman |
Occupation(s) | Soldier and politician |
Office | Praetor (53 BC) Promagistrate Propraetor (52 BC) |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Pompey (49–45 BC) |
Branch | Roman army |
Rank | Propraetor |
Wars | Caesar's Civil War † Battle of Utica Battle of Thapsus Battle off Carteia Battle of Munda † |
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