Quintus Ogulnius Gallus was a Roman politician in the fourth and third centuries BC.
As Tribune of the Plebs together with his brother Gnaeus Ogulnius Gallus in 300 BC, he created the Lex Ogulnia, a law that opened the priesthoods to plebeians.
In Rome, the snake has swum from the ship to the Tiber Island, where a sanctuary was then built for Asclepius and thus the plague ended.
[2] In 273 BC, he participated in the embassy led by Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges to the Egyptian king Ptolemy II, with which Rome and Egypt made diplomatic contact for the first time.
The silver coins, created in the Hellenistic style, favoured the rise of Rome as an important trading centre of the ancient world.