person
Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus
Maximus
also: maximus
Consul 145 BC, eldest son of L. Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus (given in adoption to the Fabii). Cicero couples him with his brother Scipio Aemilianus as sons who imitated their father Paulus in military glory.
Reading notes
- Laelius, On Friendship §69 his brother Quintus Maximus
Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus (cos. 145 BC), the natural elder brother of Scipio Aemilianus, who had been adopted out of the Aemilian into the Cornelian Scipio family. Scipio deferred to him as the elder though he was the greater man.