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Marcus Atilius Regulus

299 BC - 246 BC

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Marcus Atilius Regulus (fl. 267 – 255 BC) was a Roman statesman and general who was a consul of the Roman Republic in 267 BC and 256 BC. Much of his career was spent fighting the Carthaginians during the first Punic War. In 256 BC, he and Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus defeated the Carthaginians at the naval battle off Cape Ecnomus; afterwards he led the Roman expedition to Africa but was defeated at the Bagradas River in spring of 255 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcus Atilius Regulus has received more than 208,254 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Marcus Atilius Regulus is the 2,816th most popular politician (up from 2,890th in 2019), the 953rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 984th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular Italian Politician.

Marcus Atilius Regulus was an officer in the Roman army and served as consul in 256 BC. He was captured by the Carthaginians and sent to Rome to negotiate a peace treaty. When the Senate refused to accept the terms of the treaty, Regulus returned to Carthage and was executed.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marcus Atilius Regulus ranks 2,816 out of 15,577. Before him are Lady Sun, Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria, Lansana Conté, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, and Stefan Uroš V. After him are Lekë Dukagjini, Alfonso III of Aragon, Juvénal Habyarimana, Herschel Grynszpan, Heungseon Daewongun, and Francisco Macías Nguema.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 299 BC, Marcus Atilius Regulus ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 246 BC, Marcus Atilius Regulus ranks 3. Before him are Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Antiochus II Theos. After him are Bion of Borysthenes and Berenice.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Marcus Atilius Regulus ranks 953 out of 4,668. Before him are Alessandro Marcello (1673), Ernesto Teodoro Moneta (1833), Lucia Bosè (1931), Arrigo Boito (1842), Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria (1777), and Frances of Rome (1384). After him are Gabriele Falloppio (1523), Eros Ramazzotti (1963), Carla Bruni (1967), Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1562), Titus Labienus (-100), and Fabio Cannavaro (1973).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Marcus Atilius Regulus ranks 203. Before him are Valentina Visconti, Duchess of Orléans (1371), Fausta (289), David Sassoli (1956), Hormizd I (250), Guy III of Spoleto (900), and Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria (1777). After him are Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1562), Ildibad (450), Justa Grata Honoria (417), Alfonso IV of Aragon (1299), Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia (1751), and Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma (1870).

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