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Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus

265 BC - 211 BC

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Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus (died 211 BC) was a Roman general and statesman during the third century BC. He played a major part in the Second Punic War, establishing Roman rule in the east of the Iberian peninsula and tying up several Carthaginian armies to keep them from reinforcing Hannibal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus is the 5,025th most popular politician (down from 3,924th in 2019), the 1,407th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,204th in 2019) and the 330th most popular Italian Politician.

Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus is most famous for being the Roman general who conquered Carthage in 146 BC.

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Among politicians, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus ranks 5,025 out of 19,576Before him are Wazir Akbar Khan, Treniota, Emperor Ku, John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, Margaret of York, and Kim Jae-ryong. After him are Az-Zahir, Max Amann, Kim Kyu-sik, Emperor Go-Uda, Pat Brown, and Kigeli V of Rwanda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 265 BC, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus ranks 4Before him are Seleucus II Callinicus, Agis IV, and Gaius Flaminius.  Among people deceased in 211 BC, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus ranks 2Before him is Publius Cornelius Scipio. After him are Appius Claudius Pulcher, and Tiridates I of Parthia.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus ranks 1,407 out of 5,161Before him are Tarpeia (-800), Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (1843), Vittorio Alfieri (1749), Alvise Cadamosto (1432), Lawrence of Brindisi (1559), and Paul of the Cross (1694). After him are Gerard of Csanád (980), Giorgio Basta (1550), Giovanni Lanfranco (1582), Mariotto Albertinelli (1474), Leonardo De Lorenzo (1875), and Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1870).

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