Gaius Duilius
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Gender | Male |
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Battleswar | First Punic War |
Battle of Mylae | |
Born | Ancient Rome |
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ID | 1158806 |
Gaius Duilius Life story
Gaius Duilius was a Roman general and statesman. As consul in 260 BC, during the First Punic War, he won Rome's first ever victory at sea by defeating the Carthaginians at the Battle of Mylae. He later served as censor in 258, and was appointed dictator to hold elections in 231, but never held another command.