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Quintus Caecilius Metellus

300 BC - 260 BC

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Quintus Caecilius Metellus (c. 250 BC – 175 BC) was a pontiff in 216 BC, aedile of the plebeians in 209 BC, curule aedile in 208 BC, magister equitum in 207 BC, consul in 206 BC, dictator in 205 BC, proconsul of Bruttium in 204 BC, and an ambassador at the court of Philip V of Macedon in 185 BC. He served as a legate in the army of Gaius Claudius Nero and fought in the war against Hannibal. He was a political ally of Scipio Africanus, the man who eventually defeated Hannibal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Quintus Caecilius Metellus has received more than 9,168 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Quintus Caecilius Metellus is the 9,700th most popular politician (down from 9,030th in 2019), the 2,503rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,308th in 2019) and the 649th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Quintus Caecilius Metellus ranks 9,700 out of 19,576Before him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, Polina Astakhova, Ibrahim Abboud, Sigurd Slembe, Prince Frederick of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Enrique Cerezo. After him are Princess Augusta of Cambridge, John Atta Mills, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Ashikaga Yoshihide, Jack Lang, and Chungsuk of Goryeo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300 BC, Quintus Caecilius Metellus ranks 44Before him are Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla, Marcus Livius Salinator, Demetrius of Pharos, Olympias II of Epirus, Lysandra, and Hermippus of Smyrna. After him are Lucius Cornelius Scipio, Laodice I, Hannibal Gisco, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Antipater of Tarsus, and Xanthippus of Carthage. Among people deceased in 260 BC, Quintus Caecilius Metellus ranks 12Before him are Hanno the Great, Euthydemus I, Gaius Claudius Nero, Timocharis, Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, and Marcus Livius Salinator. After him are Philochorus, Laodice I, Hannibal Gisco, Gaius Sulpicius Gallus, Orontes III, and Appius Claudius Pulcher.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Quintus Caecilius Metellus ranks 2,503 out of 5,161Before him are Anna Juliana Gonzaga (1566), Lucrezia Barberini (1628), Riccardo Fogli (1947), Juliana Falconieri (1270), Guido Masetti (1907), and Alda Merini (1931). After him are Simone Peterzano (1540), Alberto Burri (1915), Massimo Bonini (1959), Pietro Anastasi (1948), Pietro Mocenigo (1406), and Cristoforo Buondelmonti (1385).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Quintus Caecilius Metellus ranks 649Before him are Ciriaco De Mita (1928), Alessandro Nannini (1959), Spurius Cassius Viscellinus (-540), Pietro Nenni (1891), Mastino II della Scala (1308), and Anna Juliana Gonzaga (1566). After him are Pietro Mocenigo (1406), Girolamo Aleandro (1480), Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia (1220), Giovanni Visconti (1290), Marco I Sanudo (1200), and Francesco Dandolo (1258).