Quintus Caecilius Metellus To conceal
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer is the brother of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos (consul in 57).
In 66, it is Légat of Pompée; Catilina and he wanted to change the function of custode (employed subordinate in load of the elections with Rome).
In 63, it is Préteur. On order of Cicéron, it protects the Picenum (area of Italy between Apennin and the Adriatic) from the troops of Catilina, and blocks Catilina in Apennin.
In 62, it puts Catilina in failure at Faesulae. The same year, he is governor of the province Gallia Citerior, where Cicéron was withdrawn.
He is the husband of Clodia, and, by its marriage, he is the cousin of Publius Clodius. In 60, it is Consul.
Its sudden death in 59 let accept a murder by poisoning, whose his woman would have been the author.
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