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Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus

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Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero

Metellus

also: Metellus, Metellum

The eminent consular and general, exiled by the Marians; Cotta says he was killed by poison (attributed to Varius). Cotta names him among the good men destroyed while the wicked flourished.

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Mentioned in 3 works (3 mentions)

For Aulus Cluentius speech · 1 mention

§95 Quintus Metellus

For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speech · 1 mention

§6 Quintus Metellus Numidicus

On the Nature of the Gods phil · 1 mention

§3.81 Metellus by poison