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Publius Decius Mus

400 BC - 279 BC

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Publius Decius Mus was a Roman politician and general of the plebeian gens Decia. He was the son of Publius Decius Mus, who was consul in 312 BC. As consul in 279 BC, he and his fellow consul, Publius Sulpicius Saverrio, combined their armies against Pyrrhus of Epirus at the Battle of Asculum. Pyrrhus was victorious, but at such a high cost that the security of Asculum was guaranteed. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Publius Decius Mus has received more than 5,322 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Publius Decius Mus is the 13,467th most popular politician (down from 12,474th in 2019), the 3,358th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,090th in 2019) and the 823rd most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Publius Decius Mus ranks 13,467 out of 19,576. Before him are Álvaro de Figueroa, 1st Count of Romanones, Eric Shinseki, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Paweł Adamowicz, Walter Breisky, and Carl Vaugoin. After him are Manuel de la Peña y Peña, Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, Mario Abdo Benítez, Vladimir Krutov, Huang Ju, and José Joaquín Pérez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 400 BC, Publius Decius Mus ranks 123. Before him are Philotas, Cleitus the White, Acrotatus II, Nicanor, Sotades, and Aristides of Thebes. After him are Stasanor, Sosipatra, Quintus Marcius Philippus, Lucius Aemilius Barbula, Idrieus, and Shi Shen. Among people deceased in 279 BC, Publius Decius Mus ranks 6. Before him are Ptolemy Keraunos, Stilpo, Brennus, Meleager, and Antipater Etesias.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Publius Decius Mus ranks 3,358 out of 5,161. Before him are Teo Fabi (1955), Daniele Gatti (1961), Pietro Participazio (939), Cesare Arzelà (1847), Nada (1953), and Mario Tronti (1931). After him are Mario Bertini (1944), Vincenzo Cerami (1940), Stefano Benni (1947), Francesco Marchisano (1929), Alessandro Galilei (1691), and Bruno Ruffo (1920).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Publius Decius Mus ranks 823. Before him are Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis (-600), Giuseppe Bottai (1895), Francesco Cornaro (1585), Giovanni Amendola (1882), Pietro Barbolano (950), and Pietro Participazio (939). After him are Unruoch III of Friuli (840), Luis Durnwalder (1941), Marcus Ummidius Quadratus Annianus (138), Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus (-1), Gaius Sulpicius Paterculus (-300), and Giuseppe Delfino (1921).

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