Quintus Mucius Scaevola (consul 174 BC)

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Quintus Mucius Scaevola (flourished early 2nd century BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic, believed to be the son of his namesake who was praetor in 215 BC. He was made praetor in 179 BC, and became governor of Sicily. In 174 BC he was made consul, and in 171 BC, tribune. In this latter position he accompanied Pubius Licinius Crassus on campaign against Perseus of Macedonia.


Preceded by
Publius Mucius Scaevola and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Consul of the Roman Republic
with Spurius Postumius Albinus Paullulus
174 BC
Succeeded by
Lucius Postumius Albinus and Marcus Popillius Laenas