Aulus Terentius Varro (envoy)
Aulus Terentius Varro was a politician of the Roman Republic of the middle 2nd century BC who came from the plebeian family of the Terentians . Perhaps he was a son of 184-183 BC. BC successfully fighting praetor of the same name in Spain . It belonged to 146 BC A ten-member senate commission , whose task was to convert southern Greece into the Roman province of Achaea together with the victorious consul Lucius Mummius after the defeat of the Achaean League . Together with the other commissioners, Varro was honored by setting up a group of statues in Olympia .
literature
- Friedrich Münzer : Terentius 81. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume VA, 1, Stuttgart 1934, column 678.
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SURNAME | Terentius Varro, Aulus |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Varro, Aulus Terentius |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman commissioner in Greece 146 BC Chr. |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd century BC BC or 2nd century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | after 146 BC Chr. |