jan 1, 147 BC - 147 BC- Scipio Aemilianus becomes consul
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Scipio Aemilianus becomes consul despite being too young and having never held the office of praetor. He did this by using the support of the tribune of the plebs, as well as the fame of his father Lucius Aemilius Paullus and adoptive grandfather Scipio Africanus.
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