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Gallius

4.Quintius Gallius, so at least his name appears in the best MS., for others read Q. Gallius or Q. Gallus, seems to have been legate of Q. Marcius Philippus, the proconsul of Asia. Two of Cicero's letters (ad Fam. 13.43 and 44) are addressed to him.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.