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Caecilius Metellus, c. 155–149 BC.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p><b>Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus</b> (c. 188 BC – 116 BC/115 BC) was a statesman and general of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Republic" title="Roman Republic">Roman Republic</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Second_century_BC" class="mw-redirect" title="Second century BC">second century BC</a>. He was <a href="/wiki/Praetor" title="Praetor">praetor</a> in 148 BC, <a href="/wiki/Roman_consul" title="Roman consul">consul</a> in 143 BC, the <a href="/wiki/Proconsul" title="Proconsul">Proconsul</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hispania_Citerior" title="Hispania Citerior">Hispania Citerior</a> in 142 BC and <a href="/wiki/Roman_censor" title="Roman censor">censor</a> in 131 BC. He got his <a href="/wiki/Agnomen" title="Agnomen">agnomen</a>, Macedonicus, for his victory over the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Macedonians" title="Ancient Macedonians">Macedonians</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Macedonian_War" title="Fourth Macedonian War">Fourth Macedonian War</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fourth_Macedonian_War">Fourth Macedonian War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Fourth Macedonian War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Macedonian_War" title="Fourth Macedonian War">Fourth Macedonian War</a></div> <p>In 148 BC, as a <a href="/wiki/Praetor" title="Praetor">praetor</a>, he led <a href="/wiki/Roman_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Army">Roman troops</a> into victory over <a href="/wiki/Andriscus" title="Andriscus">Andriscus</a> twice. Andriscus was a self-proclaimed pretender to the <a href="/wiki/Macedon" class="mw-redirect" title="Macedon">Macedonian</a> throne who claimed to be son of <a href="/wiki/Perseus_of_Macedon" title="Perseus of Macedon">Perseus</a>, last king of the <a href="/wiki/Antigonid_dynasty" title="Antigonid dynasty">Antigonid dynasty</a>. Andriscus had risen against Rome intending to liberate Macedonia with an army recruited from <a href="/wiki/Thrace" title="Thrace">Thrace</a>. Under Metellus' authority <a href="/wiki/Macedonia_(Roman_province)" title="Macedonia (Roman province)">Macedonia</a> was reduced and made a <a href="/wiki/Roman_province" title="Roman province">Roman province</a>. For that he was awarded the <i><a href="/wiki/Agnomen" title="Agnomen">agnomen</a></i> Macedonicus, and since then introduced the <i>Clypeus Macedoniccus</i> in his family's medals. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Achaean_War">Achaean War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Achaean War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Achaean_War" title="Achaean War">Achaean War</a></div> <p>In 146 BC, he defeated <a href="/wiki/Critolaos_of_Megalopolis" class="mw-redirect" title="Critolaos of Megalopolis">Critolaos of Megalopolis</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Scarpheia" title="Battle of Scarpheia">Battle of Scarpheia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Arcadia_(ancient_region)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arcadia (ancient region)">Arcadians</a> at <a href="/wiki/Chaeronea" title="Chaeronea">Chaeronea</a> but Metellus was then sent to fight in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Corinth_(146_BC)" title="Battle of Corinth (146 BC)">Achaean War</a> to avenge an insult offered to a Roman <a href="/wiki/Embassy" class="mw-redirect" title="Embassy">Embassy</a> at <a href="/wiki/Corinth" title="Corinth">Corinth</a>. He fought under the command of <a href="/wiki/Roman_consul" title="Roman consul">consul</a> <a href="/wiki/Lucius_Mummius_Achaicus" title="Lucius Mummius Achaicus">Lucius Mummius Achaicus</a> whose ultimate victory in the war against the <a href="/wiki/Achaean_League" title="Achaean League">Achaean League</a> delayed Macedonicus from celebrating immediately the honours of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_triumph" title="Roman triumph">Triumph</a> which his success at the battle of Scarpheia merited. On his return to <a href="/wiki/Italia_(Roman_Empire)" class="mw-redirect" title="Italia (Roman Empire)">Italy</a> he received the honour of a <a href="/wiki/Roman_triumph" title="Roman triumph">triumph</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Cognomen" title="Cognomen">title</a> <span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Macedonicus</i></span>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At some point after this, he built the <a href="/wiki/Portico_of_Metellus" class="mw-redirect" title="Portico of Metellus">Portico of Metellus</a> (<span title="Latin-language text"><i lang="la">Porticus Metelli</i></span>) beside the <a href="/wiki/Circus_Flaminius" title="Circus Flaminius">Circus Flaminius</a> in the southern <a href="/wiki/Campus_Martius" title="Campus Martius">Campus Martius</a>, which contained two temples: <a href="/wiki/Temple_of_Jupiter_Stator_(2nd_century_BC)" title="Temple of Jupiter Stator (2nd century BC)">one dedicated to Jupiter Stator</a> and one dedicated to Juno.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Metellus is generally agreed to have been responsible for the building of the temple to Jupiter; it is disputed whether he also constructed the temple to Juno.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These were the first <a href="/wiki/Marble" title="Marble">marble</a> <a href="/wiki/Roman_temple" title="Roman temple">temples</a> in <a href="/wiki/Rome" title="Rome">Rome</a>, and Metellus ornamented them with <a href="/wiki/Lysippus" class="mw-redirect" title="Lysippus">Lysippus</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Equestrian_statue#Ancient_Rome" title="Equestrian statue">equestrian statues</a> of <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a>'s generals.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Numantine_War">Numantine War</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Numantine War"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Numantine_War" title="Numantine War">Numantine War</a></div> <p>In 143-142 BC, when <a href="/wiki/Roman_consul" title="Roman consul">consul</a>, he campaigned against the <a href="/wiki/Celtiberians" title="Celtiberians">Celtiberians</a> in central Hispania during the Numantine War, defeating the <a href="/wiki/Arevaci" title="Arevaci">Arevaci</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lusones" title="Lusones">Lusones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belli" title="Belli">Belli</a>, <a href="/wiki/Titii_(Celtiberian)" title="Titii (Celtiberian)">Titii</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Vaccaei" title="Vaccaei">Vaccaei</a>. He did not confront the city of <a href="/wiki/Numantia" title="Numantia">Numantia</a>, which then became the focus of the war and which resisted for ten years.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 133 BC, he gave a speech attacking <a href="/wiki/Tiberius_Gracchus" title="Tiberius Gracchus">Tiberius Gracchus</a> regarding that tribune's plan to bypass the traditional prerogative of the senate and keep the vast fortune of the recently deceased <a href="/wiki/Attalus_III" title="Attalus III">Attalus III</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pergamum" class="mw-redirect" title="Pergamum">Pergamon</a> under the control of the Plebeian Assembly.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Attalus had bequeathed his kingdom to the people of Rome. </p><p>Metellus was elected <a href="/wiki/Roman_censor" title="Roman censor">censor</a> in 131 BC, boldly pledging to halt the growing degradation of Roman custom. In a speech which he delivered at his appointment, he proposed that <a href="/wiki/Marriage_in_ancient_Rome" title="Marriage in ancient Rome">matrimony</a> was to be mandatory for all <a href="/wiki/Roman_citizenship" title="Roman citizenship">citizens</a>, in order to put an end to the <a href="/wiki/Libertine" title="Libertine">libertine</a> behaviour then already widespread. A century later <a href="/wiki/Augustus" title="Augustus">Augustus</a> caused this speech to be read at the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Senate" title="Roman Senate">Senate</a> and published as an <a href="/wiki/Edict" title="Edict">edict</a> for the knowledge and regeneration of the Roman People.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His moralizing efforts awakened strong popular opposition, led by the <a href="/wiki/Tribune" title="Tribune">tribune</a> Gaius Atinius Labeo Macerio whom he had previously expelled from the Senate. He was almost killed by the mob on the <a href="/wiki/Tarpeian_Rock" title="Tarpeian Rock">Tarpeian Rock</a>. </p><p>Later there were some disagreements between him and <a href="/wiki/Scipio_Aemilianus" title="Scipio Aemilianus">Scipio Aemilianus</a>, but he never lost sight of the merits of this adversary, whose death he mourned, ordering his sons to transport Aemilianus' body to the <a href="/wiki/Funeral#Funerals_in_ancient_Rome" title="Funeral">crematory pyre</a>. </p><p>Celebrated for his eloquence and his taste for the <a href="/wiki/Roman_art" title="Roman art">Arts</a>, he died in 116/115 BC. He was generally respected as the paradigm of the fortunate Roman for from an illustrious birth he united all manner of civil and military honours, and left a large family of four sons, of whom one was then <a href="/wiki/Roman_consul" title="Roman consul">consul</a>, two had already been and one would be soon. His two sons-in-law, <a href="/wiki/Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Nasica_(consul_111_BC)" title="Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 111 BC)">Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Servilius_Vatia" title="Gaius Servilius Vatia">Gaius Servilius Vatia</a> would also attain the consulship. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was the oldest son of <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_(consul_206_BC)" title="Quintus Caecilius Metellus (consul 206 BC)">Quintus Caecilius Metellus</a> and grandson of <a href="/wiki/Lucius_Caecilius_Metellus_(consul_251_BC)" title="Lucius Caecilius Metellus (consul 251 BC)">Lucius Caecilius Metellus</a>. </p><p>He was the father of: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Balearicus" title="Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus">Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucius_Caecilius_Metellus_Diadematus" title="Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus">Lucius Caecilius Metellus Diadematus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Caecilius_Metellus_(consul_115_BC)" title="Marcus Caecilius Metellus (consul 115 BC)">Marcus Caecilius Metellus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Caecilius_Metellus_Caprarius" title="Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius">Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius</a></li> <li>Caecilia Metella, born c. 170 BC, wife of <a href="/wiki/Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Nasica_(consul_111_BC)" title="Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (consul 111 BC)">Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica</a></li> <li>Caecilia Metella, born c. 170 BC, wife of <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Servilius_Vatia" title="Gaius Servilius Vatia">Gaius Servilius Vatia</a></li> <li>Caecilia Metella, wife of <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Servilius_Caepio_(consul_106_BC)" title="Quintus Servilius Caepio (consul 106 BC)">Quintus Servilius Caepio</a><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Caraffe,_Armand-Charles_-_Metellus_Raising_the_Siege.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMorgan1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morgan, M. Gwyn (1971). "The Portico of Metellus: A Reconsideration". <i>Hermes</i>: 480.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Hermes&rft.atitle=The+Portico+of+Metellus%3A+A+Reconsideration&rft.pages=480&rft.date=1971&rft.aulast=Morgan&rft.aufirst=M.+Gwyn&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AQuintus+Caecilius+Metellus+Macedonicus" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMorgan1971" class="citation journal cs1">Morgan, M. Gwyn (1971). "The Portico of Metellus: A Reconsideration". <i>Hermes</i>: 486–487.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Hermes&rft.atitle=The+Portico+of+Metellus%3A+A+Reconsideration&rft.pages=486-487&rft.date=1971&rft.aulast=Morgan&rft.aufirst=M.+Gwyn&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AQuintus+Caecilius+Metellus+Macedonicus" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Appian" title="Appian">Appian</a>, <i>Iberiké</i> 76.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stockton 69</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcDonnell1987" class="citation journal cs1">McDonnell, Myles (1987). 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text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Roman_consuls" title="List of Roman consuls">Roman consul</a> </b><br />143 BC<br />with <a href="/wiki/Appius_Claudius_Pulcher_(consul_143_BC)" title="Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC)">Appius Claudius Pulcher</a> </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Lucius_Caecilius_Metellus_Calvus" title="Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus">Lucius Caecilius Metellus Calvus</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Servilianus" title="Quintus Fabius Maximus Servilianus">Quintus Fabius Maximus Servilianus</a></div> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Appius_Claudius_Pulcher_(consul_143_BC)" title="Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC)">Appius Claudius Pulcher</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Quintus_Fulvius_Nobilior" title="Quintus Fulvius Nobilior">Quintus 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