Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus

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Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus [1] was a son of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus. He was a Consul in 117 BC.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Cognomen derived from at some point having used a bandage to cover a wound on his head. (Cfr. F. Noel, in Dictionaire Historique ...)

[edit] Further reading

  • Manuel Dejante Pinto de Magalhães Arnao Metello and João Carlos Metello de Nápoles, "Metellos de Portugal, Brasil e Roma", Torres Novas, 1998
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