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Lupus

a friend of Cicero and Brutus, who is mentioned more than once in Cicero's letters. (Ad Fam. 11.5, 6, 7, 12, 25.) He frequently carried messages and letters from the one to the other. Whether he is identical with either of the Rutilii or Cornelii is uncertain.

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.