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Titus Manlius Torquatus
T. Manlius Torquatus
A distinguished consular and censor, defeated for the office of pontifex maximus in 212 BC.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 25 §5 Titus Manlius Torquatus
Titus Manlius Torquatus, twice consul and censor, a defeated candidate for pontifex maximus (§5).
- The History of Rome, Book 26 §35 Titus Manlius Torquatus
Named consul by the prerogative century but declines for his failing eyesight, in a celebrated scene of self-restraint.
- The History of Rome, Book 30 §1 Titus Manlius Torquatus
Titus Manlius Torquatus, dictator of 208 BC, who vowed the Great Games celebrated now; pontiff, he dies in 202.
- The History of Rome, Book 38 §13 Titus Manlius
T. Manlius Torquatus, who won his cognomen by slaying a Gaul in single combat (361 BC).
- The History of Rome, Book 43 §18 Titus Manlius Torquatus
Chosen pontiff in place of the deceased Lucius Furius Philus.