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Quintus Fabius Labeo
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Quintus Fabius Labeo was a Roman politician in the second century BC.
Career
In 196 BC, Labeo served as quaestor. In 189/188 he served as praetor and as propraetor commander of the fleet.[1] He first went to war against Antiochus III and destroyed 50 ships of the enemy.[2][3] He celebrated a triumph at the shipyard. In the year 184 BC, Labeo was put in command of the colonies of Pisa and Potentia.[3] In 183 BC, he was elected consul together with Marcus Claudius Marcellus as his colleague.[4] The consuls were dispatched to Liguria, where they fought off invading Gauls.[5] In the year 180, he served as pontiff.
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