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Marcus Aemilius Scaurus. While some sources such as Diodorus Siculus report that he was removed for incompetence or negligence, the gravity of the grain shortage itself could have caused his duties to be transferred to a more senior man. He may also have been dismissed for insubordination, as he is recorded as having minted coins to defray expenses without senatorial authorisation. The exact cause aside, Saturninus felt that he had been

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