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Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica

230 BC - 171 BC

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Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (born 227 BC; fl. 204 – 171 BC) (Nasica meaning "pointed nose") was a consul of ancient Rome in 191 BC. He was a son of Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus. At the request of the Senate, he journeyed with the Roman matrons to receive the statue of Magna Mater in 204 when it arrived from Anatolia at Ostia. According to Livy and Ovid's Fasti we are told that he was chosen for this duty because he was the best of the Roman community. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica is the 8,301st most popular politician (down from 7,048th in 2019), the 2,107th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,886th in 2019) and the 534th most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica ranks 8,301 out of 19,576Before him are Arvid Lindman, Dragan Đokanović, Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman, Menkare, Lucile Desmoulins, and William IV, Duke of Aquitaine. After him are Lykourgos, Gaius Appuleius Diocles, Nitobe Inazō, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Hayam Wuruk, and Ludmilla Tourischeva.

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Among people born in 230 BC, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica ranks 3Before him are Zhao Tuo, and Artaxias I. After him are Caecilius Statius, and Aemilia Tertia. Among people deceased in 171 BC, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica ranks 1After him is Phraates I.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica ranks 2,107 out of 5,161Before him are Aldo Ciccolini (1925), Achille Varzi (1904), Riccardo Paletti (1958), Alexis (-372), Alessandro Achillini (1463), and Albert Anastasia (1902). After him are Maria Salviati (1499), Antipope Innocent III (1150), Niccolò de' Niccoli (1365), Olimpia Maidalchini (1591), Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1413), and Attica (-55).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica ranks 534Before him are Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (-163), Infante Alfonso of Spain (1941), Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma (1934), Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1587), Arnaldo Forlani (1925), and Achille Varzi (1904). After him are Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1413), Margaret of Durazzo (1347), Gaius Terentius Varro (-300), Sabinus Julianus (300), Gian Giacomo Trivulzio (1440), and Titus Lartius (-600).