Appius Claudius Caecus

About

Roman statesman and writer (fl. c. 312–279 BC)

Quick Facts

Name: Appius Claudius Caecus
Occupation: writer / poet / politician / military personnel
Citizenship: Ancient Rome
Birthplace: Ancient Rome

Relationships

Family

FatherGaius Claudius Crassus Inrelligensis
SiblingAppius Claudius Caudex
ChildAppius Claudius Russus
ChildPublius Claudius Pulcher
ChildGaius Claudius Centho

Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.

Languages

Spoken, written or signed

Latin

Sources & Credits

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Facts retrieved 5 Nov 2026, 05:36 UTC.