It was ordered to be built in 140BC by the Roman proconsul Quintus Servilius Caepio in an attempt to finally overcome the problems of the Salmedina reef at the mouth of the then river Betis, now the Guadalquivir.
The Gold of Tolosa was never found, and was said to have been passed all the way down to the last heir of the Servilii Caepiones, Marcus Junius Brutus.
Quintus Fabius Maximus | Quintus Aurelius Symmachus | Quintus Roscius Gallus | Quintus Mucius Scaevola | Quintus Curtius Rufus | Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus | Gnaeus Servilius Caepio | Quintus Mucius Scaevola Augur | Quintus Labienus | Quintus | Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar (II) | Quintus Valerius Pompey | Quintus Tineius Sacerdos Clemens | Quintus Terentius Scaurus | Quintus Sulpicius Camerinus | Quintus Servilius Pudens | Quintus Servilius Caepio | Quintus Poppaedius Silo | Quintus Pompeius Falco | Quintus Petillius Cerialis | Quintus Pedius Publicola | Quintus Pedius | Quintus Mucius Scaevola Pontifex | Quintus Fabius Maximus (consul 45 BC) | Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer (consul) | Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer | Quintus Caecilius Metellus Balearicus | Quintus Caecilius Iucundus | Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus | Quintus Antistius Labeo |