Laelius, C., Sapiens, approximately 190 B.C.-approximately 128 B.C

LC control no.	nr 95024114
Personal name heading	Laelius, C., Sapiens, approximately 190 B.C.-approximately 128 B.C. *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	C. Laelius Sapiens, approximately 190 B.C.-approximately 128 B.C. Laelius, C., Sapiens, ca. 190-ca. 128 B.C. Laelius, Gaius, Sapiens, approximately 190 B.C.-approximately 128 B.C.
Birth date	-0189~
Death date	-0127~
Special note	THIS 1XX FIELD CANNOT BE USED UNDER RDA UNTIL THIS RECORD HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND/OR UPDATED
Found in	His Orationes [CF] 1991: PHI CD ROM #5.3, Latin Canon, bibliographic screen (C. Laelius Sapiens) Pauly-Wissowa: 23. Halbbd., col. 404-410; "Laelius", #3 (C. Laelius; same name as father, and a friend of the younger Scipio Africanus as his father was of the older; b. about 190 B.C., though there is some questionof this, first verifiable date is friendship with Terence, 160 B.C.; acquainted with Diogenes, 155 B.C.; legate of Scipio, 147/146 B.C.; praetor, 145 B.C.; consul, 140 B.C.; pronounced the eulogy for Scipio in 129 B.C.;how much longer he survived is not known) Oxford class. dict., 1st ed.: p. 477 (Laelius (Minor), Gaius; named Sapiens for his Stoic learning; praetor in 145 B.C., fought in Spain; consul in 140 B.C.) Malcovati, E. Oratorum romanorum fragmenta liberae rei publicae, 1955: p. 115-116, "C. Laelius Sapiens" (C. Laelius; known by the cognomen Sapiens; b. about 190 B.C.; friend of Terence; student of Diogenes; legate of Scipio in Africa, 147-146 B.C.; praetor, 145 V.C.; consul, 140 B.C.; d. about 128 B.C.) Dict. of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, 1967: v. 2, p. 706-707 (C. Laelius Sapiens; born about B.C. 186-5)
Not found in	NUC pre-56.