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Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus

400 BC - 301 BC

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Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus was a famous politician and general of the Roman Republic, of the old gens Manlia. He had an outstanding career, being consul three times, in 347, 344, and 340 BC, and dictator three times, in 353, 349, and 320 BC. He was one of the early heroes of the Republic, alongside Cincinnatus, Cornelius Cossus, Furius Camillus, and Valerius Corvus. As a young military tribune, he defeated a huge Gaul in one of the most famous duels of the Republic, which earned him the epithet Torquatus after the torc he took from the Gaul's body. He was also known for his moral virtues, and his severity became famous after he had his own son executed for disobeying orders in a battle. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus is the 5,736th most popular politician (down from 5,258th in 2019). (down from 744th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus ranks 5,736 out of 19,576Before him are Boyko Borisov, Otto V, Duke of Bavaria, Stepan Shaumian, Murad Bey, Vladislav II of Wallachia, and Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury. After him are King Mu of Zhou, Adaloald, Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Nikolai Tikhonov, Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin.

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Among people born in 400 BC, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus ranks 27Before him are Artabazos II, Aristyllus, Philip IV of Macedon, Pausanias of Orestis, Lais of Corinth, and Polemon. After him are Harpalus, Crates of Athens, Apama, Crantor, Arete of Cyrene, and Attalus. Among people deceased in 301 BC, Titus Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus ranks 3Before him are Joel, and Antigonus I Monophthalmus. After him is Aristobulus of Cassandreia.

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