Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic

FULV1581 C. Fulvius (53) Q. f. Cn. n. Flaccus

Relationships

son of
? Q. Fulvius (60) Cn. f. M. n. Flaccus (cos. suff. 180) (Badian 1990)
brother of
? Ser. Fulvius (64) Q. f. Flaccus (cos. 135) (Badian 1990)

Career

  • Praetor before 136 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • The latest date possible under the Lex Villia. (Broughton MRR I)
    • p. 738 (Brennan 2000)
  • Legatus (Lieutenant)? 136 Hispania Citerior (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Flaccus may possibly be identified with either C. Fulvius, Cos. 134, or M. Fulvius, Cos. 125 (RE 53 and 58, resp.). (Broughton MRR I)
    • Served under Lepidus Porcina in Hither Spain (App. Ib. 81). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Consul 134 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Fast. Cap., Degrassi 52f., 125, 468f. ([C. Ful]vius Q. f. C. [n.] Flaccus); Obseq. 27; Chr. 354 (Aemiliano II et Flacco); Fast. Hyd. (Scipione Africano et Flacco); Chr. Pasc. ({Gr}); Cassiod.; and on Scipio, Elog., CIL 1 .1, p. 198- Inscr. Ital. 13.3.71; CIL 1(2).2.763c; I. de Délos 4.1.1842. Scipio was elected under suspension of the law of 151 against iteration of the consulship, and given the command in Hither Spain by special vote. 1 After devoting much of the year to restoring discipline in the army, he proceeded to subjugate the areas which supported Numantia and begin the siege of the city (App. Ib. 84-89; Liv. Per. 57; cf. Cic. Rep. 1.17; Deiot. 19; Fam. 5.12.2; Sall. Iug. 7-9; Val. Max. 2.7.1; 8.15.7; Vell. 2.9.4; Frontin. Str. 4.1.1 and 5, 3.9, and 7.27; Plut. Mar. 3.2-3; and 13.2; TG 13.1; Apophth. Scip. Min. 15-20; Gell. 2.13.3; Flor. 1.34.8-12; Aelian. NH 11.9.5; Polyaen. 8.16.1-5; Eutrop. 4.17; Auct. Vir. Ill. 58.6; Veget. RM 1.15; 3.10; SHA, Hadr. 10.2; Oros. 5.7.4; Schol. Clun. 272 Stangl; Fest. 249 L; see Schulten, Gesch. Numantia 85-129; and below, Legates and Tribunes of the Soldiers). Flaccus received the command in Sicily in the war with the slaves (Liv. Per. 56; Obseq. 27; Oros. 5.9.6). (Broughton MRR I)

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