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GALLUS, C

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 426 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GALLUS, C .--See also:GALT,' See also:SIR A. T. See also:consul (166), and in the same See also:year reduced the Ligurians to submission. In 164 he was sent as See also:ambassador to See also:Greece and See also:Asia, where he held a See also:meeting at See also:Sardis to investigate the charges brought against See also:Eumenes of See also:Pergamum by the representatives of various cities of Asia See also:Minor. Gallus was a See also:man of See also:great learning, an excellent See also:Greek See also:scholar, and in his later years devoted himself to the study of See also:astronomy, on which subject he is quoted as an authority by See also:Pliny. See See also:Livy xliv. 37, Epit. 46; See also:Polybius xxxi. 9, so; See also:Cicero, See also:Brutus, 20, De officiis, i. 6, De senectute, 14; Pliny, Nat. Hist. ii. 9.

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