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	Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius. Who is Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius? What is Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius? Where is Q. ...
		Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus - the eldest son of Quintus Caecilius Metellus, consul in 206 BC.
		Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus - second son of Calvus, he was the leader of the conservative faction of the senate and a bitter enemy of Gaius Marius.
		One of the few known aspects of his life are the circumstances that surrounded his marriage to Licinia Crassa, the mother of his sons.
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	METELLUS (FAMILY) - LoveToKnow Article on METELLUS (FAMILY) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In 205 he was dictator for holding the comitia; in 201 one of the commissioners for dividing the public land in Samnium and Apulia amongst the Roman veterans; in 186 he conducted an embassy to Macedonia, afterwards proceeding to Peloponnesus to investigate the quarrel between Sparta and the Achaeans.
		Lucius CAECILIUS METELLUS, possibly son of (i), when the disastrous news of the battle of Cannae (216) reached Rome, proposed to a number of young nobles that they should leave Italy and offer their services to some foreign ruler, but they were prevented by the threats of the younger Scipio from carrying out their purpose.
		QUINTUS CAECILIUS METELLUS CELER, legate of Pompey in Asia 65 B.C., praetor 63.
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		Metellus Pius, Quintus Caecilius (died about 63 bc), Roman soldier and statesman, the son of Metellus Numidicus.
		Metellus Numidicus, Quintus Caecilius (died about 91 bc), Roman soldier and statesman.
		Pius II (1405-1464), pope (1458-1464), who was a noted humanist writer and scholar and who, as pontiff, tried to organize a Crusade against the...
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	The Internet Classics Archive \| Sertorius by Plutarch
		Insomuch that Metellus suffered all the inconveniences of defeat, although he earnestly desired to fight, and Sertorius, though he refused the field, reaped all the advantages of a conqueror.
		As soon as Metellus understood this, he was disturbed, as he had already consumed most part of the necessary provisions for his army, but he sent out Aquinus with six thousand soldiers to fetch in fresh supplies.
		So long as he had to do with Metellus, he was thought to owe his successes to his opponent's age and slow temper, which were ill suited for coping with the daring and activity of one who commanded a light army more like a band of robbers than regular soldiers.
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	Caecilius Metellus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius, consul 113 BC, censor 102 BC
		Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos - son of Balearicus, he was elected consul in 98 BC.
		Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Cornelianus Scipio Nasica - AKA Metellus Scipio, consul 52 BC, adopted son of Metellus Pius, with whom he campaigned against Sertorius.
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	CHARLES THEOPHILUS METCALFE, BARON METCALFE - LoveToKnow Article on CHARLES THEOPHILUS METCALFE, BARON METCALFE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Metellus refused and completed the conquest of the island, which was annexed to Cyrene and became a Roman province.
		Metellus naturally joined the senatorial party in their opposition to Pompey, and had the satisfaction of preventing the ratification of what he had done in Asia.
		He was one of a commission of three sent (60) to investigate the state of affairs in Gaul, where disturbances were apprehended.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /M/ME/METCALFE_CHARLES_THEOPHILUS_METCALFE_BARON.htm (3646 words)

	Metellus
		Metellus, ancient Roman family of the plebeian gens Caecilia.
		He was pontifex maximus (from 243) and was said to have been blinded (241) in rescuing the Palladium from the burning temple of Vesta.
		115 B.C., the grandson of Lucius Caecilius Metellus, was an important general in the final conquest of Greece (146).
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	AllRefer.com - Metellus (Ancient History, Rome, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		B.C., the grandson of Lucius Caecilius Metellus, was an important general in the final conquest of Greece (146).
		B.C.) he fought in the Social War; in the civil war that followed he was called to Rome by the senate to defend the city against Marius and Lucius Cornelius Cinna.
		A great-grandson of Metellus Macedonicus was Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer, d.
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		Pius was the son of a good soldier, Metellus Numidicus, and he himself turned out to be even better.
		The civil war had prevented Metellus Pius running (and getting elected) for consulship in 87 bc, and now his claim could no longer be refused.
		Metellus Pius was the heart and core of the optimate party.
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	Metellus Pius, Quintus Caecilius -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		Pius IX (pope 1846–78) was memorable for his part in many events during his pontificate.
		In 1854 Pius IX issued a bull establishing as a church doctrine the dogma of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.
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	Metellus Pius Scipio, Quintus Caecilius -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The son of Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, Metellus was adopted by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius.
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		He earned his surname Pius (signifying filial devotion) by his attempts to obtain the recall from exile of his father, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus.
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		The Roman Republic Metellus Pius Scipio Estimate: CHF 750.00 Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio.
		THE REPUBLIC Estimate: CHF 2'500.00 Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and P. Licinius Crassus Junianus.
		Estimate $150 Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio, Imperator.
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	CAECILIUS METELLUS FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lucius Caecilius Metellus, consul 251_BC and 247_BC, died 221_BC, ''pontifex_maximus''
		He was a brilliant general that fought in the Third_Macedonic_War, securing, in 146_BC the annexation of Macedonia as a Roman_province, hence the ''cognomen'' Macedonicus.
		Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius - only son of Numidicus, started is military career as a legate to Lucius_Cornelius_Sulla in the Social_War.
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	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 525 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		143, one of whom married C. Servilius Vatia, and was by him the mother of P. Servilius Vatia Isauricus, consul in 79, and the other P. Corneliua Scipio Nasica, consul in 111, and was the grandmother of Q. Metellus Pius Scipio, consul in 52.
		The daughter of L. Caeciiius Metellus Calvus, consul in b.
		142, and the brother of Metellus Nu-midicus, consul in 109, was married to L. Licinius Lucullus, praetor in 103, and was by him the mother of the celebrated Lucullus, the conqueror of Mithridates.
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Metellus Numidicus Quintus Caecilius
		63 bc), Roman soldier and statesman, the son of Metellus Numidicus.
		As a young man he served in Spain under the Roman general Scipio Africanus the Younger.
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	The First Triumvirate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Pompey's old rival Crassus also had a political need, he was seeking a revision of the contract for collecting taxes in the province of Asia, however he probably was included simply because if he was not included he would become a problem for Caesar and Pompey.
		Ironically as consul, Pompey became a supporter of Metellus Pius Scipio, the adopted Cornelian son of Metellus Pius.
		Soon after Metellus Pius Scipio was rescued from an involved lawsuit by Pompey, Pompey married Cornelia, the daughter of Metellus Scipio and the widow of Publius, son of Crassus, who had been killed on his father's campaign in Parthia.
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		Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius was sent out from Rome against Sertorius (79), but Metellus’ conventional tactics proved useless against the guerrilla tactics Sertorius used.
		When, for example, Metellus laid siege to a city of the Langobritae tribe, Sertorius had water smuggled into the city and then forced Metellus to retreat by harassing his foraging parties.
		Metellus in the meantime offered a reward for anyone who killed Sertorius, which was taken as an admission that he could not defeat Sertorius by more conventional means.
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		METELLUS [ Metellus], ancient Roman family of the plebeian gens Caecilia.
		There Metellus Pius Scipio and the Numidians under Juba I offered battle, but were defeated, with a tremendous loss of men.
		He was successful even after Metellus Pius and Pompey were sent out with new armies, but he was assassinated by Perperna, a disaffected officer.
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		Gnaeus is the grandson of Metellus Pius, who was Consul with Sulla in 80.
		Metellus Pius had two sons, Quintus (Gnaeus' father) and Lucius.
		Gnaeus elder brother, Metellus Cretius, was Consul in 69.
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		Quinctus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio was the bluest-blooded aristocrat in Rome in 50 BC, so he could not tolerate the pretensions of what political rival who claimed to be descended from Venus?
		Metellus Pius Scipio's daughter Caecilia was unlucky in love.
		Metellus Pius Scipio was not so lucky in war either.
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	Ancient Coin History - 47 B.C. - Roman Republic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Notes: Scipio was Consul, 52 B.C. Imperator, 49 B.C. Adopted Son of Metellus Pius; Father-in-Law of Pompey the Great.
		46 B.C. Notes: Metellus Pius Scipio’s career was driven by the patronage of Pompey the Great, who had campaigned with his adoptive father in Spain.
		Reverse: METEL PIVS SCIP IMP, trophy flanked by lituus and jug.
	www.ancientcoinhistory.com /roma_47_bc.htm (963 words)

	Eutropius: Abridgement of Roman History, Book 6
		The generals sent against him were Quintus Caecilius Metellus, the son of that Metellus who had subdued Jugurtha, and the praetor Lucius Domitius.
		At last, in the eighth year of the war, he was put to death by his own soldiers, and an end made of the war by Cnaeus Pompey, at that time but a young man, and Quintus Metellus Pius; and nearly the whole of Spain was brought under the dominion of the Roman people.
		Thus there were several triumphs at the same time, that of Metellus for Spain, a second for Spain obtained by Pompey, one of Curio for Macedonia, and one of Servilius for Isauria.
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	Metellus - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
		115 &BC;, the grandson of Lucius Caecilius Metellus, was an important general in the final conquest of Greece (146).
		In 100 &BC;, Saturninus and Marius took revenge by passing a law requiring senators to swear acceptance of an agrarian law; they tricked Numidicus into refusing to swear and succeeded in having him exiled for it.
		As praetor (89 &BC;) he fought in the Social War; in the civil war that followed he was called to Rome by the senate to defend the city against Marius and Lucius Cornelius Cinna
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	Roman to Julian Conversion: Analysis -- Research: Pontifical Policy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		was introduced by Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius at the end of his pontificate.
		It was generally observed by Caesar, and was probably the major reason (or excuse) that intercalation was reduced to a triennial frequency in the first decade of his pontificate.
		Metellus and his predecessor Q. Mucius Scaevola had otherwise scrupulously intercalated biennally.
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	Roman Timeline of the First Century BC
		88 BC Caecilius Metellus Pius met and defeated the army of the Italian Q. Pompaedius Silo.
		75 BC Caecilius Metellus Pius annihilates the army of the Sertorian lieutenant Lucius Hirtuleius at the Battle of Segovia.
		Pompeius Magnus Pius is defeated by the legate of Octavian, M. Vipsanius Agrippa.
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	Roman Personal Nomenclature (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus, the son of L. Aemilius Paullus; Scipio Aemilianus was born an Aemilius.
		Metellus Numidicus = Q. Caecilius Metellus Numidicus (fought successfully in Numidia) and his son
		Metellus Pius = Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius (so-called for his devotion to his father's rights)
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	Carbo, Cneius Papirius on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Sulla gathered strength as he moved slowly N through Italy, and much of Carbo's force deserted.
		He was defeated at Faventia (present-day Faenza) by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius (see under Metellus) and fled to Africa.
		He later crossed to Sicily, where he was captured, condemned, and executed by Pompey.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Carbo-C1n.asp (118 words)

	Ancient Rome From the Earliest Times Down to 476 A.D By Robert F. Pennel (1890)- Chapter 27 from Nalanda Digital ...
		He received the agnomen of Pius on account of the love which he displayed for his father, whom he begged the people to recall from banishment in 99.] who had been specially sent against him from Rome.
		The object of Sertorius was to establish a government in Spain after the Roman model.
		The same year Pompey, then a young man, was sent to co-operate with Metellus.
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	Metellus
		Postcolonial mythologies: Jean Metellus and the writing of charismatic memory.
		Metellus Scipio, Quintus Caecilius (died 46 BC) (The Hutchinson Dictionary of World History)
		Leather bound: Jim Metellus on preserving a fashionable fabric.(In Fashion) (Black Enterprise)
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