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    Gaius Popillius Laenas (fl. 172–158 BC) was a politician and general of the Roman Republic. He was consul two times, once in 172 and once in 158 BC. He...
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    Lucius Cassius Longinus, Lucius Caesoninus, and Gaius Popillius Laenas (son of Publius Popillius Laenas), to defend one of their allied tribes. At first...
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  • Gaius Popillius Laenas Gaius Rabirius Gaius Rubellius Blandus Gaius Sallustius Crispus Passienus Gaius Servilius Ahala Gaius Servilius Glaucia Gaius Suetonius...
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  • Marcus Popillius Laenas was a four-time consul of the Roman Republic. In the year (according to Varro) 359 BC, he defeated a Gallic army. Near the end...
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  • Forlimpopoli is probably related to Publius Popillius Laenas who might have founded it during his time as consul. Laenas Kelly, Gordon P. A History of Exile in...
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    family, Laenas escaped punishment, and held the censorship in 159. He was also an ambassador sent to Aetolia in 174. Gaius Popillius P. f. P. n. Laenas, consul...
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    his path was blocked by a single elderly Roman ambassador named Gaius Popillius Laenas who delivered a message from the Roman Senate directing Antiochus...
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  • and is called Lakshman Rekha. In 168 BC, a Roman Consul named Gaius Popillius Laenas drew a circular line in the sand around King Antiochus IV of the...
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    his legionaries. After his death, the remains of his army under Gaius Popillius Laenas passed under the yoke, gave up half of their belongings, and returned...
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  • Corneli cane" ("Scream about Popillius' battle, and sing the exploits of Cornelius") in which the defeat of Marcus Popillius Laenas, in 138 BC, is contrasted...
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    he was informed that Roman commissioners, led by the Proconsul Gaius Popillius Laenas, were near and requesting a meeting with the Seleucid king. Antiochus...
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    outside Alexandria. However, the Roman ambassador in Alexandria, Gaius Popillius Laenas, intervenes. He presents Antiochus IV with an ultimatum that he...
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  • Marcus Popillius Laenas was a Roman statesman. He was praetor in 176 BC. He did not go to his province of Sardinia because he did not want to upset the...
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  • Roman legions under Lucius Cassius Longinus, Lucius Caesoninus and Gaius Popillius Laenas at the Battle of Burdigala on the Garonne. As a result, the town...
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    commission in 132 BC had passed against Tiberius' supporters. Publius Popillius Laenas, the consul who had led the commission and was thereby opened to prosecution...
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  • moved to Macedonia in support of the Third Macedonian War by consul Gaius Popillius Laenas. After this, he was elected consul in 170 BC. His colleague was...
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    appealed to Rome for help over the winter; a Roman embassy led by Gaius Popillius Laenas confronted Antiochus IV at the town of Eleusis and forced him to...
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  • consul of the Roman Republic in 172 BC, serving with fellow consul Gaius Popillius Laenas. Aelius Ligus probably was praetor in 175 BC. The first plebeian...
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    appealed to Rome for help over the winter and a Roman embassy led by Gaius Popillius Laenas confronted Antiochus at the town of Eleusis and forced him to agree...
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  • outside Alexandria. However, the Roman ambassador in Alexandria, Gaius Popillius Laenas, intervenes. He presents Antiochus IV with an ultimatum that he...
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    illegal ex post facto, which saw the former consul for 132 BC, Publius Popillius Laenas, driven into exile. He then proposed a grain law establishing a maximum...
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  • Aemilius Lepidus was a Roman consul for the year 158 BC, together with Gaius Popillius Laenas. He was a praetor in 161 or earlier, and was possibly the presiding...
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  • Victory Antiochus IV Epiphanes leaves Egypt after given ultimatum by Gaius Popillius Laenas. Ptolemy VIII Physcon ? War of Actium (32–30 BC) Rome supporting...
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  • Sextus Pompeius Pompeius Strabo Pomponius Secundus Marcus Popillius Laenas Marcus Popillius Laenas (consul 173 BC) Lucius Postumius Albinus Marcus Antonius...
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  • - praetor Pontius Pilatus - prefect of Judaea Gaius Popillius Laenas - consul Publius Popillius Laenas - consul Poppaea Sabina - wife of Nero Quintus...
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  • Consul Marcus Popillius Laenas, Consul 172 Gaius Popillius Laenas, Consul Publius Aelius Ligus, Consul 171 Publius Licinius Crassus, Consul Gaius Cassius Longinus...
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  • under the consul Aulus Hostilius Mancinus as legate together with Gaius Popillius Laenas, former consul in 172 when he was praetor. Their mission was to...
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    Seleucid empire invades Ptolemaic Egypt, but is forced to turn back by Gaius Popillius Laenas at the Day of Eleusis. 167 BC: Mithradates I of Parthia takes Margiana...
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  • BC) Gaius Licinius Stolo (elected 361 BC) Marcus Popillius Laenas (elected 359, 356, 350, 348 BC) Gaius Plautius Proculus (elected 358 BC) Gaius Marcius...
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  • Gaius Marcius Rutilus (also seen as "Rutulus") was the first plebeian dictator and censor of ancient Rome, and was consul four times. He was first elected...
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