Brutus 75057 223007179 2008-07-02T03:59:39Z EjsBot 6754156 robot Adding: [[la:Brutus]] {{Wikisource1911Enc|Brutus}} '''Brutus''' is a [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] ''[[Roman naming convention|cognomen]]'' used by several politicians of the [[Junius (gens)|Junii]] family, especially in the [[Roman Republic]]. The plural of Brutus is ''Bruti'', and the [[Vocative case|vocative]] form is ''Brute'', as immortalized in the quotation "''[[Et tu, Brute?]]''". ==Ancient Romans with this name== Notable ancient Romans with this cognomen include: *[[Marcus Junius Brutus]]— Caesar's most famous assassin. *[[Marcus Junius Brutus the Elder]], the father of the aforementioned assassin *[[Lucius Junius Brutus]] — traditional founder of the [[Roman Republic|Republic]], whose sons were **[[Tiberius Junius Brutus]] — rebel **[[Titus Junius Brutus]] — rebel *[[Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus]] — commander and another one of Caesar's assassins. *[[Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus]] — commander and consul of [[Hispania Ulterior]] from [[138 BC]] to [[136 BC]] == Other people and things called Brutus == * [[Brutus (Cicero)|''Brutus'' (Cicero)]], a history of Roman oratory by [[Cicero]], named after [[Caesar]]'s assassin * [[Brutus of Troy]] who, according to legend, founded Britain * [[Brutus Greenshield]], legendary king of the Britons * [[Brutus de Villeroi]], 19th century French engineer * [[Brutus (schooner of war)|''Brutus'' (schooner of war)]], a ship in the [[Texas Navy]] * [[Bluto]] (sometimes known as "Brutus"), a cartoon character from "Popeye" * [[Brutus (band)|Brutus]], a Czech rock band * [[Brutus Buckeye]], the mascot of The Ohio State University * [[Brutus, New York]], a town in Cayuga County, New York, in the USA * [[Brutus Jeans]], maker of denim apparel in the 1970s and '80s * [[Brutus (Canadian band)]], a 1970s Canadian band * "Junius Brutus", the pen name of the author [[Charles Blount (deist)|Charles Blount]] * "Brutus" , the pen name of [[Robert Yates (politician)|Robert Yates]] * Brutus (1862v1884), one of the eight [[South Devon Railway Dido class]] steam locomotives * Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, ring name of American professional wrestler [[Edward Leslie]] (born 1957) * [[Roman Czerniawski]] (1910–1985), a [[World War II]] [[double agent]] code-named BRUTUS. {{disambig}} [[Category:Ancient Roman families]] [[br:Brutus]] [[bg:Брут]] [[ca:Brutus]] [[cs:Brutus]] [[de:Brutus]] [[es:Bruto]] [[fr:Brutus]] [[it:Bruto]] [[la:Brutus]] [[nl:Brutus]] [[pl:Brutus]] [[pt:Brutus]] [[ru:Брут]] [[fi:Brutus]] [[tr:Brutus]]