Quintus Hortensius

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title: Quintus Hortensius
text: Quintus Hortensius Hortalus was a famous Roman lawyer, a renowned orator and a statesman. Politically he belonged to the Optimates. He was consul in 69 BC alongside Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus. His nickname was Dionysia, after a famous actress. After his retirement Hortensius took up fish-breeding as a hobby. Cicero spoke of him as a Piscinarius – 'fish fancier'.
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description: Roman lawyer, orator and statesman
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date created: 2003-05-29T20:27:33Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T23:51:13Z
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