Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic

HELV1093 M. Helvius (4)

Life Dates

  • 231?, birth (Develin 1979) Expand

    Develin no. 136.

Career

  • Tribunus Militum 209 (Broughton MRR III) Expand
    • He served as a tribune of the soldiers under Marcellus against Hannibal at Canusium (Liv. 27.12.16). See Suolahti, Junior Officers 308, 405. See below, on M. Licinius (20). (Broughton MRR III)
  • Aedilis Plebis 198 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Liv. 32.27.7. (Broughton MRR I)
  • Praetor 197 Hispania Ulterior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Election Liv. 32.27.7 Provinces Liv. 32.28.2 and 11 (Broughton MRR I)
    • Six Praetors were elected this year for the first time (Liv. 32.27.6). (Broughton MRR I)
    • Faced a serious revolt (Liv. 33.21.7-8; App. Ib. 39; see 195). (Broughton MRR I)
    • p. 729 (Brennan 2000)
  • Proconsul 196 Hispania Ulterior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Farther Spain (see 195, Promagistrates), where he was detained by illness (Liv. 34.10.5-6). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 195 Hispania Ulterior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • At 34.10.5-6 Livy mistakenly refers to Minucius as Helvius' successor. See Q. Fabius Buteo in 196, and Ap. Claudius Nero this year. (Broughton MRR I)
    • Proconsul in Farther Spain (Act. Tr. Tol.). Won a victory over the Celtiberians while returning to Rome, and celebrated an ovatio (Liv. 34.10.1-5; Act. Tr., Degrassi 78f., 338f., 552). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Triumphator 195 (Rich 2014) Expand
    • Ovation de Celtibereis. MRR I.341, III.87, Itgenshorst no. 170, Rich no. 169. (Rich 2014)
  • Triumvir Coloniis Deducendis 194 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Colonized Sipontum (Liv. 34.45.3). (Broughton MRR I)

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