Spurius Furius Medullinus Fusus (consul 481 BC)

Spurius Furius Medullinus Fusus was consul of the Roman republic in 481 BC.[2]

Spurius Furius Medullinus Fusus
Consul of the Roman Republic
In office
1 September 481 BC  29 August 480 BC [1]
Preceded byQuintus Fabius Vibulanus (consul 485 and 482 BC), Gaius Julius Iulus (consul 482 BC)
Succeeded byMarcus Fabius Vibulanus (consul 483 and 480 BC), Gnaeus Manlius Cincinnatus
Personal details
BornUnknown
Ancient Rome
DiedUnknown
Ancient Rome

Furius was given command of an army to deal with the aggression of the Veientes. However, Livy says nothing notable occurred in the conflict during Furius' consulship.[3] Furius held independent command (and therefor imperium) against the Aequi in 478 BC.[4][5]

See also

References

  1. Robert Maxwell Ogilvie, Commentary on Livy, books 1–5, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1965, pp. 404, 405.
  2. Livy, Ab urbe condita, 2.43
  3. Livy, Ab urbe condita, 2.43
  4. Dionysius of Halicarnassus. ix. 16.4
  5. Broughton, vol i, pp.26
Political offices
Preceded by
Quintus Fabius Vibulanus II
Gaius Julius Iulus
Consul of the Roman Republic
with Caeso Fabius Vibulanus
481 BC
Succeeded by
Marcus Fabius Vibulanus II
Gnaeus Manlius Cincinnatus


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