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Lucius Aemilius Paullus

300 BC - 216 BC

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Lucius Aemilius Paullus (died 2 August 216 BC), also spelled Paulus, was a consul of the Roman Republic twice, in 219 and 216 BC. He is primarily remembered for being one of the commanders of the Roman army at the Battle of Cannae, and for his death in the same battle. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucius Aemilius Paullus is the 6,783rd most popular politician (up from 7,100th in 2019), the 1,780th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,891st in 2019) and the 442nd most popular Italian Politician.

Lucius Aemilius Paullus was a Roman general who was most famous for his victory over King Perseus of Macedon at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lucius Aemilius Paullus ranks 6,783 out of 19,576Before him are Leo I of Galicia, Ante Starčević, Cleph, Marie Anne de Mailly, Lennart Bernadotte, and Cornelia Salonina. After him are Otto II, Margrave of Meissen, Harthacnut I of Denmark, Henri, Prince of Condé, Kuroda Kiyotaka, Gisela of Swabia, and Charles-François Lebrun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 300 BC, Lucius Aemilius Paullus ranks 18Before him are Sophonisba, Nicomedes I of Bithynia, Prusias I of Bithynia, Pharnaces I of Pontus, Mithridates III of Pontus, and Xerxes of Armenia. After him are Pushyamitra Shunga, Aristo of Chios, Gaius Duilius, Wiman of Gojoseon, Mithridates II of Pontus, and Appius Claudius Caudex. Among people deceased in 216 BC, Lucius Aemilius Paullus ranks 1After him are Marcus Minucius Rufus, Aulus Atilius Calatinus, Gnaeus Servilius Geminus, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Lucius Aemilius Paullus ranks 1,780 out of 5,161Before him are Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876), Pietro d'Abano (1250), Joseph Freinademetz (1852), Jacopo Sannazaro (1458), Francesco Solimena (1657), and Serge Reggiani (1922). After him are Mauro Piacenza (1944), Galileo Ferraris (1847), David Sassoli (1956), Infante Gabriel of Spain (1752), Tarcisio Burgnich (1939), and Junio Valerio Borghese (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Lucius Aemilius Paullus ranks 442Before him are Lollia Paulina (15), Agostino Barbarigo (1420), Bona of Savoy (1449), Anna Juliana Gonzaga (1566), Vittorio Storaro (1940), and Perctarit (645). After him are David Sassoli (1956), Infante Gabriel of Spain (1752), Junio Valerio Borghese (1906), Ferdinando Carlo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (1652), Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy (1632), and Vittoria della Rovere (1622).