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Gaius Terentius Varro
For others with a similar name, see
Varro (cognomen)
.
Gaius Terentius Varro
(; fl. 3rd century BC) was a
Roman
consul
and commander. Along with his colleague,
Lucius Aemilius Paullus
, he commanded at the
Battle of Cannae
in 216 BC, during the
Second Punic War
, against the
Carthaginian
general
Hannibal
. The battle resulted in a decisive Roman defeat.
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