Lucius Aemilius Paullus

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Lucius Aemilius Paullus was a Roman consul and general best known for his role in the Second Punic War, particularly his defeat and death at the Battle of Cannae against Hannibal.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman consul
Roman general
ancient Roman politician
member of the gens Aemilia
causeOfDeath battle injuries
commanded Roman legions at Cannae
conflict Second Punic War
countryOfCitizenship Roman Republic
dateOfDeath 216 BC
era Roman Republic
familyName Aemilius
hasCognomen Lucius Aemilius Paullus self-linksurface differs
surface form: Paullus
hasGivenName Lucius
historicalRegion Italy
isSubjectOf accounts of the Battle of Cannae
mannerOfDeath killed in action
militaryBranch Roman army
militaryRank general
nobleFamily Aemilii Paulli
notableEvent killed at the Battle of Cannae
notableFor commanding Roman forces at the Battle of Cannae
defeat by Hannibal at Cannae
officeContested consulship of the Roman Republic
opponent Hannibal (Carthaginian general)
surface form: Hannibal Barca
participatedIn Battle of Cannae
Second Punic War
placeOfDeath Battle of Cannae
surface form: Cannae
politicalEntity Roman Senate
positionHeld consul of the Roman Republic
praetor of the Roman Republic
sexOrGender male
timePeriod 3rd century BC

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Hannibal (Carthaginian general) opponent Lucius Aemilius Paullus
subject surface form: Hannibal
Emil shortFormOf Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Aemilius
Battle of Cannae commander Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Second Punic War hasCommander Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Basilica Aemilia restoredBy Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Gaius Terentius Varro coConsul Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Gaius Terentius Varro associatedWithPeople Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Lucius Aemilius Paullus hasCognomen Lucius Aemilius Paullus self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Paullus
Scipio Aemilianus father Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus
gens Aemilia member Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus
Julia the Younger spouse Lucius Aemilius Paullus
Aemilii Paulli familyNameForm Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Aemilius Paullus
Aemilii Paulli hasMember Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus
Aemilii Paulli hasMember Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 219 BC)
Aemilii Paulli hasMember Lucius Aemilius Paullus
this entity surface form: Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 50 BC)