Metellus Numidicus, Q. Caecilius (Quintus Caecilius), active 112 B.C.-91 B.C.
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Caecilius Metellus Numidicus, Q. (Quintus), active 112 B.C.-91 B.C.
Metellus Numidicus, Q. Caecilius (Quintus Caecilius), fl. 112-91 B.C.
Metellus Numidicus, Quintus Caecilius, active 112 B.C.-91 B.C.
Numidicus, Q. Caecilius Metellus (Quintus Caecilius Metellus), active 112 B.C.-91 B.C.
Numidicus, Quintus Caecilius Metellus, active 112 B.C.-91 B.C.
Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidicus (Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus), active 112 B.C.-91 B.C.
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found: His Orationes [CF] 1991:PHI CD ROM #5.3, Latin Canon, bibliographic screen (Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidius)
found: Pauly-Wissowa:5, Halbbd., col. 1218-1221; "Caecilius", #98 (Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidicus; consul, 109 B.C.; whether he is the Metellus poisoned by the tribune Varius in 91 B.C. is not proven)
found: Oxford class. dict., 1st ed.:p. 562 (Metellus Numidicus, Quintus Caecilius; consul, 109 B.C.; campaigned in Numidia against Sugurtha; went into exile, 100 B.C., returned 99 B.C.; probably the Metellus poisoned by Varius, 91 B.C.)
found: Malcovati, E. Oratorum romanorum fragmenta liberae rei publicae, 1955:p. 209-210 (Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidicus; received the cognomen "Numidicus" for his campaigns again Sugurtha in Numidia; praetor, 112 B.C.; consul, 109 B.C.; went into exile, 100 B.C.; returned to Rome, 99 B.C.)
found: Dict. of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, 1967:v. 2, p. 1059; "Metellus", #14 (Q. Caecilius L.F.Q.n. Metellus Numidicus; consul, 109 B.C.; according to Cicero, poisoned by Varius in 91 B.C.)
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1995-07-21: new
2025-08-04: revised
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