Article 6FAWY Publius Rutilius Rufus: Rome's 'Last Honest Man'

Publius Rutilius Rufus: Rome's 'Last Honest Man'

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Historian Tom Holland writes that his conviction was the most notorious scandal in Roman legal history" and an object lesson in how dangerous it could be to uphold ancient values against the predatory greed of corrupt officials.

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