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Gaius Mucius Scaevola
Mucius
also: Mucius, Gaius Mucius, Scaevola
The young noble who slipped into Porsenna's camp to kill him, killed the scribe by mistake, and thrust his right hand into the fire—earning the surname Scaevola, 'Left-handed.'
person
Mucius
also: Mucius, Gaius Mucius, Scaevola
The young noble who slipped into Porsenna's camp to kill him, killed the scribe by mistake, and thrust his right hand into the fire—earning the surname Scaevola, 'Left-handed.'