Roman praetor Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, governor of …
Years: 187BCE - 187BCE
Roman praetor Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, governor of Sicily in 191 BCE, gains the office of consul in 187.
He and his colleague, Gaius Flaminius, subdue the Ligurians.
Ancient Ligures had settled the Mediterranean coast from Rhône to Arno, but later Gallic migration has mixed and produced the Gallo-Ligurian culture.
He oversees construction of the Via Aemilia, a Roman Road from the town of Piacenza to …
