Sextus Furius (consul 488 BC)
According to legendary ancient tradition, Sextus Furius was a Roman consul in 488 BC. Together with Spurius Nautius Rutilus .
Sextus Furius is mentioned in the tradition of Livius without cognomen , likewise Dionysius of Halicarnassus does not mention a cognomen.
For the year 488, Livy and Dionysius of Halicarnassus report Coriolan's campaign against Rome, but the consuls of the year do not play an essential role in these stories.
literature
- 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. 19, (Reprinted unchanged 1968).
- Friedrich Münzer : Furius (26) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume 7: Fornax - Helikeia . 1st half band. JB Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1910, Sp. 318.
Remarks
- ^ T. Robert S. Broughton: The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. Volume 1. 1951, p. 19.
- ↑ Livy 2,39,9.
- ↑ Dionysius of Halicarnassus 8,16,1.
- ↑ Broughton considers the possible cognomina "Medullinus" and "Fusus" to be questionable, Münzer comes to the conclusion that Sextus Furius did not have a cognom (see the corresponding individual records).
- ↑ Livy 2,39,1-40,13.
- ↑ Dionysius of Halicarnassus 8.16.1-63.4.
- ^ Friedrich Münzer : Furius (26) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume 7: Fornax - Helikeia . 1st half band. JB Metzlersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart 1910, Sp. 318.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Furius, Sextus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 6th century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 5th century BC Chr. |