person
Caecilius Metellus
Metellus
also: Metello
Q. Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, a public man lampooned by Lucilius; cited to show that even the powerful endured the satirist's attacks.
Reading notes
- The Satires §2.1 Metellus was hurt
Q. Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus, a public figure lampooned by Lucilius without retaliation — evidence that the satirist could safely attack the powerful.