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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Gaius Sulpicius Gallus

300 BC - 260 BC

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Gaius Sulpicius Gallus or Galus () was a general, statesman and orator of the Roman Republic. In 169 BC, he served as praetor urbanus. Under Lucius Aemilius Paulus, his intimate friend, he commanded the 2nd legion in the campaign against Perseus, king of Macedonia, and gained great reputation for having predicted a lunar eclipse on the night before the Battle of Pydna (168 BC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaius Sulpicius Gallus has received more than 30,239 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gaius Sulpicius Gallus is the 1,188th most popular military personnel (down from 1,112th in 2019).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus ranks 1,188 out of 1,468Before him are Jānis Balodis, Máximo Gómez, Saad el-Shazly, Valentin Varennikov, Antonio Maceo Grajales, and Ōtomo no Otomaro. After him are Alexander Kutepov, Josias von Heeringen, Carl Johan Adlercreutz, Gonzalo Queipo de Llano, Walter Short, and Ivan Tyulenev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300 BC, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus ranks 59Before him are Antipater of Tarsus, Lysandra, Tiberius Sempronius Longus, Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla, Marcus Cornelius Cethegus, and Demetrius I of Bactria. After him are Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia, Achaeus, Publius Licinius Crassus Dives, Andragoras, Publius Cornelius Cethegus, and Gaius Cornelius Cethegus. Among people deceased in 260 BC, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus ranks 16Before him are Laodice I, Timocharis, Quintus Caecilius Metellus, Marcus Livius Salinator, Hannibal Gisco, and Philochorus. After him are Publius Cornelius Cethegus, Orontes III, Appius Claudius Pulcher, Leonidas of Tarentum, Lucius Aemilius Papus, and Ariamnes of Cappadocia.

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