Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 158 BC)
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Marcus Aemilius Lepidus was a Roman consul
for year 158 BC
, together with Gaius Popillius Laenas
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Consul
Consul was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire. The title was also used in other city states and also revived in modern states, notably in the First French Republic...
for year 158 BC
158 BC
Year 158 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lepidus and Laenas...
, together with Gaius Popillius Laenas
Gaius Popillius Laenas
Gaius Popillius Laenas twice served as one of the two consuls of the Roman Republic, in 172 and 158 BC. His name indicates he was of the gens of the Popilii, a name of Etruscan origin...
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