Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus — Roman consul in 43 BCE who died in battle against Mark Antony's forces at Mutina — and whose death Cicero mentions in the Philippics as part of the crisis that followed Caesar's assassination.
Represents the political chaos of the period following Caesar's assassination — the rapid deaths of allies, the shifting alliances, and the civil war context in which Cicero wrote his Philippics against Antony.
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