Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus
Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus was a politician of ancient Rome, of patrician rank, of the 2nd century BC.[1] He was consul in 148 BC, in which year a great fire happened at Rome.[2] It is this Spurius Albinus of whom Cicero speaks in the Brutus, and says that there were many orations of his.[3]
- For other persons with the cognomen "Albus" or "Albinus", see Albinus (cognomen).
Children
Based on their filiations, he was probably the father of the consuls Spurius Postumius Albinus and Aulus Postimius Albinus.
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See also
- Postumia (gens)
References
- Smith, William (1867), "Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus (19)", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, p. 92
- Julius Obsequens, 78
- Cicero, Brutus c. 25
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Lucius Marcius Censorinus and Manius Manilius |
Consul of the Roman Republic 148 BC with Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus |
Succeeded by Scipio Aemilianus Africanus and Gaius Livius Drusus |
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