Marcus Popillius Laenas (consul 359 BC)

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title: Marcus Popillius Laenas (consul 359 BC)
text: Marcus Popillius Laenas was a four-time consul of the Roman Republic. In the year 359 BC, he defeated a Gallic army. Near the end of his consulship with Gnaeus Manlius Capitolinus Imperiosus, the Tarquinians invaded the Roman territories on the Etruscan border, if this Gallic war took place 30 years after the occupation of Rome by the Gauls. Dio Cassius apparently identifies this war with the one in Camillus's fifth dictatorship when the election of the consuls was resumed. Those events took pla
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description: 4th-century BC Roman statesman and general
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