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Sextus Digitius

Digitius

also: Sex. Digitius

Praetor in Nearer Spain (194 BC) who fought many small, mostly losing battles and handed his successor scarcely half his army.

Reading notes

The History of Rome, Book 35 §1 Sextus Digitius
Praetor of Nearer Spain in 194 BC; lost half his army to the revolted communities.
The History of Rome, Book 37 §5 Sextus Digitius
A legate of 190 BC charged with gathering ships to Brundisium.
The History of Rome, Book 42 §30 Sextus Digitius
A Roman legate sent to buy grain for the fleet and army in Apulia and Calabria.
The History of Rome, Book 43 §16 Sextus Digitius
A military tribune whose report at Rome of reverses in Macedonia prompted the Senate to send investigators.

The History of Rome, Book 26 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 34 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 35 hist · 2 mentions

The History of Rome, Book 37 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 41 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 42 hist · 1 mention

The History of Rome, Book 43 hist · 1 mention