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Naevius

2. Q. Naevius Crista, a praefect of the allies, served under the praetor M. Valerius in the war against Philip in B. C. 214, during the course of the second Punic war, and distinguished himself by his bravery and military skill. (Liv. 24.40.)

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.