Plutarch, Regum et imperatorum apophthegmata, PUBLIUS LICINIUS <a id="note-link1" href="#note1">1</a> <a href="#note-link1">1</a> P. Licinius Crassus, praetor 176, consul 171 B.C.</p>

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PUBLIUS LICINIUS ¹

Publius Licinius, consul in command of the army, was defeated by Perseus, king of the Macedonians, in a cavalry battle, with the loss of two thousand eight hundred men killed or captured. After the battle, when Perseus sent envoys regarding a treaty of peace, the vanquished bade the victor submit his case to the Romans. ²

1 P. Licinius Crassus, praetor 176, consul 171 B.C.

2 Cf. Polybius, xxvii. 8; Livy, xlii. 62.

Plutarch. Moralia. with an English Translation by. Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1931. 3.

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