Gaius_Papius_Mutilus
Gaius Papius Mutilus
1st century BC Samnite leader of an anti-Rome rebellion
Gaius Papius Mutilus was a Samnite noble who is best known for being the leader of the southern rebels who fought against the army of Rome in the Social War of 91-87 BC (also known as the Italian War); was member of the clan Variani/Varriano.[2] His father was Gaius Papius Mutilus, who held the highest Samnite magistracy in Bovianum a number of times in the second half of the 2nd century BC [3]