Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum was a Republican politician, lawyer, and senator .
Scipio was the son of Nasica . After he died in 169 BC Had held the office of curular aedile , he was 165 BC. BC Praetor . He was 162 and 155 BC. Chr. Consul , 159 v. BC Censor , 150 BC BC Pontifex Maximus , 147 and 142 BC BC Princeps senatus . He is said to have been an outspoken expert on civil and sacred law . In his second consulate he subjugated the Delmats (see Dalmatia ). As an opponent of Catos , he opposed the destruction of Carthage .
His son was Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio .
literature
- Friedrich Münzer : Cornelius 353 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume IV, 1, Stuttgart 1900, Col. 1497-1501.
Remarks
- ^ Livius XLIV 18.8
- ^ T. Robert S. Broughton : The Magistrates Of The Roman Republic. Volume 1: 509 BC - 100 BC (= Philological Monographs. Vol. 15, Part 1, ZDB -ID 418575-4 ). American Philological Association, New York NY 1951, p. 438, (Reprinted unchanged 1968).
- ^ Cicero, Cat. May. 50
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| SURNAME | Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum, Publius |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Corculum, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica; Scipio Nasica Corculum, Publius Cornelius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman politician and senator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd century BC BC or 2nd century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 141 BC Chr. |