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CAEC1677 M. Caecilius (77) Q. f. Q. n. Metellus

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son of

Q. Caecilius (94) Q. f. L. n. Metellus Macedonicus (cos. 143) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

Auct. vir. ill. 61.6, Cic. Brut. 213, Cic. Brut. 81, Cic. de orat. II 267, Cic. fin. V 82, Cic. Phil. VIII 14, Cic. Tusc. I 85, Frontin. strat. IV 1.11, Plin. n.h. VII 142, Plin. n.h. VII 144, Plin. n.h. VII 59, Plut. Mor. 318, Val. Max. IV 1.12, Val. Max. VII 1.1, Vell. I 11.6f.

brother of

? Caecilia (130) Metella (daughter of Q. Caecilius (94) Q. f. L. n. Metellus Macedonicus (cos. 143)) (DPRR Team)

? L. Caecilius (93) Q. f. Q. n. Metellus Diadematus (cos. 117) (DPRR Team)

? Q. Caecilius (82) Q. f. Q. n. Metellus Balearicus (cos. 123) (DPRR Team)

? Caecilia (131) Metella (daughter of Q. Caecilius (94) Q. f. L. n. Metellus Macedonicus (cos. 143)) (DPRR Team)

C. Caecilius (84) Q. f. Q. n. Metellus Caprarius (cos. 113) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

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Career

• Monetalis 127 (RRC) Expand
  • ref. 263 (RRC)
  • ref. 369 (RRC)
• Praetor before 117 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
  • The latest date possible under the Lex Villia. (Broughton MRR I)
  • p. 742 (Brennan 2000)
• Consul 115 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
  • Fast. Ant., Degrassi 162f. (M. Aemi[li.] Scaurus, M. Ca[ecili.- - - -]); Chr. 354 (Scauro et Megello); Fast. Hyd. (Scauro et Metello), so also Chr. Pasc.; Cassiod.; on Scaurus, I. Cret. 3.4.10. line 10f.; Cic. Leg. 3.36; Act. Tr.; Plin. NH 8.223; and on Metellus, Vell. 1.11.7; Cic. Fin. 5.82; Val. Max. 7.1.1; Plin. NH 7.142; Plut. Fort. Rom. 4. See Degrassi 127, 474f. Scaurus humbled a disrespectful Praetor (see below, on Decius), carried a sumptuary law (Plin. NH 8.223; Gell. 2.24.12; Auct. Vir. Ill. 72.5), and one relating to voting by libertini (Auct. Vir. Ill.). He subdued some Gallic and Ligurian tribesmen and celebrated a triumph de Galleis Karneis (Act. Tr., Degrassi 84f., 561; Frontin. Str. 4.3.13; cf. Auct. Vir. Ill. 72.7, Ligures Taurisci). See Censors. Metellus held command in Sardinia and Corsica (see 111, Promagistrates; cf. CIL 10.7852, lines 7-8). (Broughton MRR I)
• Proconsul 114 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
  • Proconsul in Sardinia (see Act. Tr. for 111). (Broughton MRR I)
• Proconsul 113 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
  • Proconsul in Sardinia (see Act. Tr. for 111). (Broughton MRR I)
• Proconsul 112 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
  • Proconsul in Sardinia (see Act. Tr. for 111). (Broughton MRR I)
• Proconsul 111 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
  • Celebrated as Proconsul a triumph ex Sardinia (Act. Tr., Degrassi 84f., 561; Vell. 2.8.2; Eutrop. 4.25.1). (Broughton MRR I)
• Triumphator 111 (Rich 2014) Expand
  • Triumph ex Sardinia. MRR I.541, Itgenshorst no. 226, Rich no. 226. (Rich 2014)

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