Lucius Manlius Vulso Longus - Past Historical Interpretations

Past Historical Interpretations

Over the years, historians have had non-conflicting views on Lucius Manlius. They all agree that he was a beneficial Roman consul who had many successful military expeditions. They recognize his importance in commanding, especially at the Battle of Cape Ecnomus.

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