person
Quintus Caecilius Metellus
Q. Metellus (cos. 206)
also: Q. Metellus, Quintus Metellus
Consul of 206 BC with Lucius Veturius Philo during the Second Punic War. Cicero (Brutus 57, 77) lists him among the orators reckoned eloquent in those early times.