The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books
BOOK LIII.
Appius Claudius, the consul, [Y. R. 608. B. C. 144,] subdued the Salacians, a nation of the Alps. Another impostor, assuming the name of Philip, appears in Macedonia, but is vanquished by the quæstor, Lucius Tremellius. [Y. R. 609. B. C. 143.] Quintus Cæcilius Metellus, the proconsul, defeats the Celtiberians. [Y. R. 610. B. C. 142.] Quintus Fabius, the proconsul, takes many cities of Lusitania, and recovers the greatest part of that country. Caius Julius, a senator, writes the history of Rome in the Greek language.