Gnaeus Mallius Maximus

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Gnaeus Mallius Maximus was a Roman consul and military commander best known for his disastrous defeat by the Cimbri at the Battle of Arausio in 105 BC.

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instanceOf Roman consul
Roman general
ancient Roman politician
activePeriod 2nd century BC
causeOfNotability disastrous defeat at Arausio
citizenship Roman Republic
coConsul Publius Rutilius Rufus NERFINISHED
commandedAgainst Germanic and Celtic tribes
conflict Cimbrian War NERFINISHED
conflictWith Quintus Servilius Caepio the Elder NERFINISHED
consulYear 105 BC
culture Roman
dateOfMilitaryDefeat 105 BC
defeatedBy Cimbri NERFINISHED
era late Roman Republic NERFINISHED
historicalReputation associated with one of Rome’s worst military defeats
language Latin
militaryCoordination failed coordination with Quintus Servilius Caepio the Elder at Arausio
militaryRank commander
militaryTheater southern Gaul
notableEvent Battle of Arausio NERFINISHED
notableWork command at the Battle of Arausio
opponent Cimbri NERFINISHED
placeOfMilitaryDefeat Arausio NERFINISHED
near modern Orange, France
positionHeld consul of the Roman Republic
precededByInConsulship Quintus Servilius Caepio the Elder NERFINISHED
socialStatus novus homo
tribeOrGens gens Mallia NERFINISHED

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Cimbrian War notableCommander Gnaeus Mallius Maximus