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Scipio Africanus
Roman general and politician (236/235–183 BC).
The record
Scipio Africanus was a Roman general and politician. Born in 235 BC in Ancient Rome, Africanus died in 183 BC in Liternum.
Positions held include military tribune (-216), aedile (-213) and salian priest (-211–-183).
With a Wikipedia article in 77 languages, Scipio Africanus is No. 3,555 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 235 BC, Ancient Rome
- Died
- 183 BC, Liternum
- Country
- Ancient Rome
- Known as
- Politician, military personnel, genealogist
- Field
- Military
- Languages
- Latin, Ancient Greek
- Children
- 5
- Wikipedia editions
- 77
Did you know
19
Was 19 when first military tribune (216 BC).
52
Lived to 52.
176
One of 176 people in the Index born in Ancient Rome, with Sulla.
77
Has a Wikipedia article in 77 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- 216 BCMilitary tribune
- 213 BCAedile
- 211 BC–183 BCSalian priest
- 210 BC–206 BCProconsul
- 205 BCRoman consul
- 204 BC–201 BCProconsul
- 199 BCRoman censor
- 194 BCRoman consul
- 190 BC–Legatus
Connections
Scipio Africanus
- FatherPublius Cornelius Scipio
- MotherPomponia
- SpouseAemilia Tertia
- SiblingLucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
- ChildCornelia
- ChildLucius Cornelius Scipio
- ChildPublius Cornelius Scipio
- ChildCornelia Africana Major
- ChildGnaeus Cornelius Scipio
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