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Quintus Hortensius

Roman lawyer, statesman and orator (consul 69 BC)

  • Fame51.8
  • Momentum2.7
  • Wikipedia1.9K
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Lived -114–-50, aged 64
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  • Era
    -114–-50
    Aged 64
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Updated 2026-08-18

Quintus Hortensius Hortalus was a Roman lawyer, an orator and a statesman. Politically he belonged to the Optimates. He was consul in 69 BC alongside Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus. His nickname was Dionysia, after a famous actress. After his retirement Hortensius took up fish-breeding as a hobby. Cicero spoke of him as a Piscinarius – 'fish fancier'.

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Momentum2.7
Historical18.9
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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