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Gaius Duilius

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Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Duilius

also: Duilius

Consul of 260 BC, the first Roman to win a naval battle (over Carthage at Mylae); cited as a stock 'first' of antiquarian lore.

Reading notes

On the Shortness of Life §13.3 Duilius
Gaius Duilius (cos. 260 BC), first Roman to win a sea-battle, over Carthage at Mylae.

On the Shortness of Life phil · 1 mention