Proconsul
78
Gallia Transalpina, Hispania
(Broughton MRR II)
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Proconsul in Transalpine Gaul (Caes. BG 3.20.1; Liv. Per. 90; Plut. Sert. 12.4; Oros. 5.23.4). Suffered defeats in Spain at the hands of Hirtuleius (see above), and again in Gaul (Caes.). (Broughton MRR II)
Pr. and procos., Transalpine Gaul and Spain. His defeat should be dated between that of Domitius and Thorius Balbus in 79 (MRR 2.84) and the arrival of Pompey in 77 or 76. See MRR 2.83, 87, and Badian, Mel. Piganiol 910.
(Broughton MRR III)