Quintus Servilius Caepio (quaestor 103 BC)
Roman patrician, statesman and soldier (died 90 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other Romans with the same name, see Quintus Servilius Caepio.
Quintus Servilius Caepio was a Roman patrician, statesman and soldier. He was the son of Quintus Servilius Caepio who was consul in 106 BCE and who lost his army during the Battle of Arausio (Caepio the Younger served under his father at Arausio).[citation needed] He was elected praetor some time in the last 90s BC[1] and fought for Rome during the Social War. He was killed in the second year of the war while fighting the Marsi by Quintus Poppaedius Silo.[1]
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Died | 90 BC |
Cause of death | killed in battle |
Nationality | Roman |
Citizenship | Roman |
Known for | Battle of Arausio (October 6, 105 BC); Social War (91–87 BC) |
Spouse(s) | 1 unknown 2 Livia |
Children | Quintus Servilius Caepio Servilia (mother of Brutus) Servilia Minor Gnaeus Servilius Caepio |
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Relatives | Marcus Livius Drusus (double brother-in-law) |
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