Sallust and the Victor of the Jugurthine War

Authors

  • Victor Parker University of Canterbury

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15661/tyche.2001.016.10

Keywords:

Sallust, Jugurthine War, Metellus, P. Cornelius Scipio, Numidicus

Abstract

After Q. Caecilius Metellus had returned from Numidia early in 107, he celebrated (in 106) a triumph for his military success and, like P. Cornelius Scipio before him, received as agnomen the ethnic adjective of the land in which his victory had taken place: Numidicus.

Author Biography

Victor Parker, University of Canterbury

Dept. of Classics
University of Canterbury
Private Bag 4800
NZL-Christchurch

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Published

2016-06-02

Issue

Vol. 16 (2001)

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