person
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus
Paulus
also: Paulus, Aemilius Paulus
Roman general who defeated Perseus of Macedon at Pydna (168 BC). He lost his two younger sons around the days of his triumph and bore it with public composure.
Reading notes
- Consolation to Marcia §13 Paulus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, who defeated Perseus at Pydna in 168 BC and lost two sons around the days of his triumph.
- Consolation to Polybius §14 Paulus
Lucius Aemilius Paulus Macedonicus, victor over Perseus of Macedon at Pydna (168 BC); his triumph coincided with the deaths of his two younger sons.
- Natural Questions §1.1.2 Paulus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus, victor over King Perseus at Pydna (168 BC); a fiery portent the size of the moon was reported during that war.