Quintus Fulvius Nobilior
Quintus Fulvius Nobilior was a politician of the Roman Republic in the 2nd century BC. Chr.
The son of Marcus Fulvius Nobilior , consul of the year 189 BC. Was in 184 as triumvir responsible for the settlement of colonists in the Roman colonies Potentia and Pisarum . He gave the poet Ennius the Roman citizenship . 164 BC He was a curular aedile and came in 153 BC. To the consulate. Together with his colleague Titus Annius Luscus , he was the first consul to take office on January 1st and not in March as usual. Fulvius Nobilior fought as consul in Spain against the Celtiberians , but suffered heavy losses at Numantia , which Cato reproached him for. 136 BC He became censor together with Appius Claudius Pulcher .
Individual evidence
- ^ T. Robert S. Broughton : The Magistrates Of The Roman Republic. Volume 1: 509 BC - 100 BC (= Philological Monographs. Vol. 15, Part 1, ZDB -ID 418575-4 ). American Philological Association, New York NY 1951, p. 377, (Reprinted unchanged 1968).
- ^ Livius Periochae 56
literature
- Friedrich Münzer : Fulvius 95) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classical antiquity . Volume 7, 1st half volume: Fornax – Glykon . (RE VII, 1) Stuttgart: JB Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1910, Sp. 268f.
- Hans Georg Gundel : Fulvius I. 27. In: The Little Pauly (KlP). Volume 2, Stuttgart 1967, column 633.
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| SURNAME | Fulvius Nobilior, Quintus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nobilior, Quintus Fulvius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman consul (153 BC) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 137 BC Chr. |