Marcus Valerius Lactuca Maximus
Marcus Valerius Lactuca Maximus was a Roman politician in the 5th century BC. BC, consul of the year 437 BC As Consul suffectus he was the successor of Marcus Geganius Macerinus and colleague of the consul Lucius Sergius Fidenas .
He was the son of Marcus Valerius Maximus Lactuca , consul from 456 BC. And father of Marcus Valerius Lactucinus Maximus , consular tribune of the year 398 BC. The cognomen Lactuca is not entirely certain, the cognomen could also have been Lactucinus.
After the Fasti triumphales , Lactuca Maximus celebrated a triumph over Veji and Fidenae , Titus Livius attributes this triumph to the reigning dictator Mamercus Aemilius Mamercinus that same year .
Individual evidence
- ^ T. Robert S. Broughton : The Magistrates Of The Roman Republic . Vol. 1: 509 BC - 100 BC Cleveland, Ohio: Case Western Reserve University Press, 1951. Reprinted unchanged 1968. (Philological Monographs. Ed. Of the American Philological Association. Vol. 15, Part 1), pp. 58f.
- ↑ Livy IV 20; compare the arguments for a triumph of Lactuca Maximus in: Hans Volkmann : Valerius 206) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classical antiquity . Second row. Volume 8.1: Valerius Fabrianus to P. Vergilius Maro . (RE VIII A, 1) Stuttgart: Alfred Druckermüller Verlag, 1955, Sp. 43
literature
- Hans Volkmann : Valerius 206) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classical antiquity . Second row. Volume 8.1: Valerius Fabrianus to P. Vergilius Maro. (RE VIII A, 1) Druckermüller, Stuttgart 1955, column 43.
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| SURNAME | Valerius Lactuca Maximus, Marcus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lactuca maxcimus, Marcus Valerius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman consul 437 BC Chr. |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 5th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th century BC Chr. |