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Capito

the father of Betilienus Bassus, or Cassius Betillinus as Dio Cassius calls him, was compelled to be present at the execution of his son by order of Caligula, and was then put to death himself. (D. C. 59.25.) [BASSUS, p.471, b.]

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.