Lucius Furius Medullinus (consular tribune 381 BC)

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According to ancient tradition, Lucius Furius Medullinus was a Roman consular tribune in 381 and 370 BC. BC and 363 BC BC censor together with Marcus Fabius Ambustus .

In the tradition, Lucius Furius Medullinus is dated to the year 381 BC. Mentioned by Livius and Diodorus without cognomen . The story handed down by Livius about the relationship between Furius Medullinus and his older gentile comrade Marcus Furius Camillus is fictitious.

Although the iteration is missing, it can be assumed that Furius Medullinus was born in 370 BC. A second time in the office of consular tribune.

The name has been handed down in full in the Fasti Capitolini for the year 363 BC. When Furius Medullinus held the office of censor.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Livy VI 22.5 and VIII 33.15; likewise the cognomen is absent in Diodor XV 48.1.
  2. ↑ Livy VI 22, 6-27.
  3. ↑ Compare this: Friedrich Münzer : Furius 66) . In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der Classischen Antiquity Science (RE VII, 1). Volume 7, 1st half volume: Fornax - Glykon . Stuttgart: JB Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1910, Sp. 356.
  4. ↑ Livy VI 36.3; Diodor XV 76.1.
  5. ↑ L. Furius Sp. F. L. n. Medullinus .
  6. ↑ See note in: T. Robert S. Broughton : The Magistrates of the Roman Republic . Vol. 1: 509 BC - 100 BC Cleveland / Ohio: Case Western Reserve University Press, 1951. Reprint 1968, p. 117 (Philological Monographs. Ed. By the American Philological Association. Vol. 15, Part 1).

literature

  • T. Robert S. Broughton : The Magistrates of the Roman Republic . Vol. 1: 509 BC - 100 BC Cleveland / Ohio: Case Western Reserve University Press, 1951. Reprint 1968, pp. 104, 110f and 116f (Philological Monographs. Ed. By the American Philological Association. Vol. 15, Part 1) .
  • Friedrich Münzer : Furius 76) . In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der Classischen Antiquity Science (RE VII, 1). Volume 7, 1st half volume: Fornax - Glykon . Stuttgart: JB Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1910, Sp. 356.
personal data
SURNAME Furius Medullinus, Lucius
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Medullinus, Lucius Furius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman politician
DATE OF BIRTH 5th century BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 4th century BC Chr.