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Gaius Popillius Laenas

Roman envoy who in 168 BC ordered Antiochus IV out of Egypt, drawing a circle round him (Polybius 29.27). Jerome calls him "Marcus"; Driver and Polybius's editors "C(aius)".

Kingdom: Rome (Republic and Empire)

Reign

No reign recorded.

Reign dates are model-dependent reconstructions. They are shown per model and never merged.

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