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Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus

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Author: Gaius Sallustius Crispus

Metellus Creticus

also: Q. Metellus Creticus

Conqueror of Crete (hence 'Creticus'), kept waiting outside Rome for a triumph and dispatched to Apulia against the rising.

Reading notes

The Conspiracy of Catiline §30 Quintus Metellus Creticus
Conqueror of Crete, likewise kept outside the city for his triumph and sent to Apulia.

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