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'''Gaius Sulpicius Gallus''', or '''Galus'''<ref>[[T.R.S. Broughton]], ''The Magistrates of the Roman Republic|Roman'' (American Philological Association, 1951, 1986), vol. 1, spells the ''[[cognomen]]'' as Galus rather than Gallus.</ref>was a general, statesman and orator of the [[Roman Republic]].
 
Under [[Lucius Aemilius Paulus]], his intimate friend, he commanded the 2nd legion in the campaign against [[Perseus of Macedon|Perseus, king of Macedonia]], and gained great reputation for having predicted an eclipse of the moon on the night before the [[battleBattle of Pydna]] (168 BC).
 
On his return from [[Macedon]]ia he was elected consul (166), and in the same year reduced the [[Liguria]]ns to submission. In 164 he was sent as ambassador to [[Greece]] and [[Asia]], where he held a meeting at [[Sardis]] to investigate the charges brought against [[Eumenes II]] of [[Pergamon]] by the representatives of various cities of [[Asia Minor]].
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See [[Livy]] xliv. 37, ''Epit.'' 46; [[Polybius]] xxxi. 9, 10; [[Cicero]], ''Brutus'', 20, ''De officiis'', i. 6, ''De senectute'', 14; Pliny, ''Nat. Hist.'' ii. 9.
 
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