Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus
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Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus
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Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus was a Roman statesman. He was a son of Quintus Caecilius Metellus and brother of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus. First Calvus used to be a Praetor, later a Consul and Governor of Hispania in 142 BC, where he fought, without success, against Viriathus, then he became a Proconsul of Cisalpine Gaul in 141 BC, and from 140 BC to 139 he was a Legate. Also during those years, Calvus participated in an embassy to some Eastern states.
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Roman senator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_Caecilius_Metellus_Calvus
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2021-10-16T06:29:43Z
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