Quintus_Caedicius_Noctua

Quintus Caedicius Noctua

Quintus Caedicius Noctua

Roman consul in 289 BC


Quintus Caedicius Noctua was a Roman politician in the third century BC.

Family

He was a member of the gens Caedicia. His son was Quintus Caedicius, consul in 256 BC.[1][2]

Career

Caedicius was consul in 289 BC together with Marcus Valerius Maximus Corvinus.[3]

In 283 BC, he served as censor, but retired soon after in unknown circumstances, possibly because of the death of his colleague.[4]


References

  1. Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities, IX, 28.
  2. Appian, History of Rome: The Gallic Wars, 5
  3. Hans George Gundel, The New Pauly's Encyclopedia of Classical Antiquity, Ch.2 p.900
  4. Titus Livius, II, 52



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