person
Marcus Valerius Messalla
Valerius Messalla
Prefect of the fleet; raids Africa and reports Carthaginian plans.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 27 §5 Marcus Valerius Messalla
Prefect of the fleet under Laevinus; raids the African coast and reports on Carthaginian preparations.
- The History of Rome, Book 37 §38 Marcus Valerius Messalla
A defeated candidate for the consulship of 189 BC.
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §22 Marcus Valerius Messalla
Consul of 188 BC, allotted the Ligurian war.