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Quintus Aurelius Symmachus

340 - 402

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Quintus Aurelius Symmachus signo Eusebius (, Classical Latin: [ˈsʏmmakʰʊs]; c. 345 – 402) was a Roman statesman, orator, and man of letters. He held the offices of governor of proconsular Africa in 373, urban prefect of Rome in 384 and 385, and consul in 391. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Quintus Aurelius Symmachus has received more than 230,989 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Quintus Aurelius Symmachus is the 3,992nd most popular politician (up from 4,582nd in 2019), the 1,219th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,357th in 2019) and the 271st most popular Italian Politician.

Quintus Aurelius Symmachus was a Roman senator who served as consul in AD 402. He is most famous for his defense of the Altar of Victory, which he wrote to the emperor Valentinian II. The altar was a symbol of Rome's dominance over its enemies and victory in war.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus ranks 3,992 out of 19,576. Before him are Emperor Ankō, Ante Marković, Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg, Boso of Provence, Emperor Jingzong of Liao, and Sabuktigin. After him are Ban Kulin, Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, Omar Torrijos, Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine, Marie Anne de Mailly, and Alain Poher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 340, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus ranks 6. Before him are Theodosius I, Ambrose, Pope Anastasius I, Faxian, and Priscillian. After him is Arbogast. Among people deceased in 402, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus ranks 1. After him is Naemul of Silla.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus ranks 1,219 out of 5,161. Before him are Elsa Morante (1912), Gelon (-600), Luigi Facta (1861), Tiberius Gemellus (19), Zucchero Fornaciari (1955), and Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1810). After him are Gioseffo Zarlino (1517), Giambattista Pittoni (1687), Peter of Verona (1206), Lawrence of Brindisi (1559), Felice Beato (1832), and Alessandro Costacurta (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Quintus Aurelius Symmachus ranks 271. Before him are Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (1466), Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy (1636), Gelon (-600), Luigi Facta (1861), Tiberius Gemellus (19), and Auguste, Duke of Leuchtenberg (1810). After him are Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan (1470), Margaret, Countess of Tyrol (1318), Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1500), Eleanor de' Medici (1567), Justa Grata Honoria (417), and Publius Cornelius Dolabella (-70).

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