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Gaius Sulpicius Gallus

Sulpicius Gallus

also: C. Sulpicius Gallus

Praetor in 169 BC (urban jurisdiction); a noted student of astronomy who later, as a tribune, predicted an eclipse before Pydna.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 43 §3 Gaius Sulpicius Gallus
A senator, later praetor and noted student of astronomy; patron of the Spanish provincials.
The History of Rome, Book 44 §40 Gaius Sulpicius Gallus
Military tribune and former praetor who foretold the lunar eclipse before Pydna as a natural event.
The History of Rome, Book 45 §44 Gaius Sulpicius Gallus
Created consul; the same who had foretold the eclipse before Pydna.

The History of Rome, Book 40 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 43 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 44 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 45 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Fragments hist · 1 mention