Manius Acilius

Family: Roman · Role: commander · First appears: Marcus Cato

Life events

• Roman forces defeated Antiochus the Great at Thermopylae.(Marcus Cato · 📍 Thermopylae)
  • With: Marcus Cato Antiochus the Great
  • “In the meantime, whilst Manius was forcing the works below, and pouring the thickest of his forces into the narrow passages, Antiochus was hit in the mouth with a stone, so that his teeth being beaten out by it, he felt such excessive pain, that he was fain to turn away with his horse; nor did any part of his army stand the shock of the Romans.”

Marcus Cato

• with Marcus Cato (interaction) “in the quality of tribune, went with Manius Acilius into Greece”

Also listed in Roman — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.