Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic

FULV1109 M. Fulvius (91) M. f. Ser. n. Nobilior

Status

  • Nobilis Expand

    Liv. 39.40.2-3, 39.41.1, 40.45.6-7, Gell. 12.8.cap-6 ("Fulvius Flaccus")

Life Dates

  • 226?, birth (Develin 1979) Expand

    Develin no. 135.

Relationships

grandson of
Ser. Fulvius (97) M. f. M. n. Paetinus Nobilior (cos. 255) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

Fast. Cap. 499

brother of
? M. Valerius (210) Laevinus (pr. 182) (DPRR Team)
? P. Valerius (214) Laevinus (son of M. Valerius (211) P. f. P. n. Laevinus (cos. 220)) (DPRR Team)
C. Valerius (208) M. f. P. n. Laevinus (cos. suff. 176) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

Liv. XXXVIII 10.2, Pol. XXI 29.10f., Pol. XXI 31.2

father of
? M. Fulvius (93) M. f. M. n. Nobilior (cos. 159) (Badian 1990)
Q. Fulvius (95) M. f. M. n. Nobilior (cos. 153) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

Cic. Brut. 79

Career

  • Aedilis Curulis 196 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Liv. 33.42.8. (Broughton MRR I)
  • Praetor 193 Hispania Ulterior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Elections: Liv. 34.54.2 Provinces and armies Liv. 34.55.6, and 56.9. (Broughton MRR I)
    • Victorious over the Vaccaei and other tribes (Liv. 35.7.8; Oros. 4.20.16 and 19). (Broughton MRR I)
    • p. 730 (Brennan 2000)
  • Proconsul 192 Hispania Ulterior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • His imperium prorogued in Farther Spain (Liv. 35.20.11), he won important victories as Proconsul (Liv. 35.22.5; cf. Act. Tr. for 191) over the Oretani and Vettones (Liv. 35.22.6-8; Oros. 4.20.16 and 19). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 191 Hispania Ulterior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Farther Spain (Liv. 36.2.8; Act. Tr., Degrassi 78f., 553; Auct. Vir. Ill. 52), until succeeded by Aemilius, when he returned to celebrate an ovatio (Liv. 36.21.10-11; Act. Tr.; Auct. Vir. Ill. 52; cf. Oros. 4.20.19). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Triumphator 191 (Rich 2014) Expand
    • Ovation ex Hispania Ulteriore. MRR I.354, Itgenshorst no. 174, Rich no. 173. (Rich 2014)
  • Consul 189 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Liv. 37.47.7, and 48.1; Fast. Cap., Degrassi 48f., 122, 454f.; Vell. 1.15.2; Chr. 354; Fast. Hyd.; Chr. Pasc.; Cassiod.; Zon. 9.19-20; and on Fulvius, CIL 1 .2.615, 616- ILS 16, 17; Polyb. 21.27.1; on Manlius, Polyb. 21.24.9. Fulvius was assigned the Aetolian war, with instructions also to attack Cephallenia and to hold the elections in Rome (Liv. 37.50.5-8). He besieged Ambracia and negotiated the peace with the Aetolians (Liv. 38.3-10; cf. Polyb. 21.25-31; Flor. 1.25; Polyaen. 6.17; Auct. Vir. Ill. 52; Zon. 9.21), besieged Same of Cephallenia (Liv. 38.28.5-29; Polyb. 21.32; Zon. 9.21), and returned to Rome, apparently during the siege, to hold the elections (Liv. 38.35.1; cf. Holleaux, BCH 54 [1930] 1-41). 1 Manlius succeeded Scipio in Asia (Liv. 37.50.2-3 and 8, and 60.1), where he led an expedition into the interior to subdue the Gauls (Polyb. 21.33-39; Diod. 29.12-13; Liv. 38.12-27; cf. Claud. fr. 66 Peter; Val. Ant. fr. 44 Peter; Nep. Hann. 13.2; Trog. Prol. 32; Val. Max. 6.1, ext. 2; Flor. 1.27; App. Syr. 39, and 42; Auct. Vir. Ill. 55; Ruf. Fest. Brev. 11.2; Oros. 4.20.25; Zon. 9.20). He too made offerings at Delos (I. de Délos 442 B, 100; 1429 A, 25; 1441 A, 107; 1450 A, 67). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 188 Aetolia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • His imperium prorogued for a year (Liv. 38.35.3), he completed the capture of Cephallenia, and intervened in the Peloponnese between Sparta and the Achaean League (Liv. 38.29-34; Polyb. 21.32.b and c; Flor. 1.25.4; Zon. 9.21). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 187 Aetolia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Greece, whence he returned to celebrate his triumph over the Aetolians and Cephallenians (Cic. Mur. 31; Liv. 38.42-44; 39.4-5; 40.45.6; Act. Tr., Degrassi 80f., 554; Auct. Vir. Ill. 52.2; Eutrop. 4.5, in 186). With his booty he built and decorated the temple of Hercules and the Muses (Cic. Arch. 27; Plin. NH 35.66; Eumen. Panegyr. 4.7; cf. CIL 1 .2.615, 616- ILS 17; Polyb. 21.30.9-10; Serv. ad Aen. 1.8; also Grueber, CRRBM 1.441f.; Cesano, Stud. Num. 1 [1942] 189). He gave special games in 186 (Liv. 39.22.1-4; Cassiod.). (Broughton MRR I)
    • Cos. 189. Procos. 187. In MRR 1.369, refer also to Macrob. Sat. 1.12.16; cf. Ovid Fasti 6.812. See Janne, RBPh 12, 1933, 515-531. (Broughton MRR III)
  • Triumphator 187 (Rich 2014) Expand
    • Triumph de Aetoleis et Cephallenia. MRR I.369, Itgenshorst no. 180, Rich no. 179. (Rich 2014)
  • Repulsa (Cens.) 184 (Pina Polo 2012) Expand
    • pp. 65-72 (Pina Polo 2012)
  • Censor 179 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Fast. Cap., Degrassi 48f., 122, 456f. These two enemies became publicly reconciled upon being elected (Liv. 40.45.6-46.16; Cic. Prov. Cons. 20; Val. Max. 4.2.1; Gell. 12.8.5-6; cf. Varro in Fest. 358 L, app. crit.). They instituted taxes and made changes in the tribal assembly (Liv. 40.51.9). Their building activity was notable, and especially the Basilica Aemilia et Fulvia in the Forum (Varro LL 6.4; Liv. 40.46.16, and 51-52; cf. Grueber, CRRBM 2.291; Cesano, Stud. Num. 1.193ff.; Plut. Caes. 29.3). They appointed Lepidus Princeps Senatus (Liv. 40.51.1). See also Cato in FOR 1.189; Cic. De Or. 2.287. (Broughton MRR I)

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