Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic

AEMI0680 L. Aemilius (31) Q. f. Q. n. Barbula

Status

  • Patrician

Relationships

son of
? Q. Aemilius (34) Q. f. L. n. Barbula (cos. 317) (Zmeskal 2009)
father of
? M. Aemilius (33) L. f. Q. n. Barbula (cos. 230) (Zmeskal 2009)

Career

  • Consul 281 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Fast. Cap. ([- - - -] Phil[i]ppus; see Fast. Cap. for 269 on A., 263 on M.; Chr. 354 (Barbula et Philippo), so also Fast. Hyd., and Chr. Pasc.; Cassiod. (L. Aemilius et Q. Marcius); Degrassi, 40f., 112f., 428f. Aemilius received command against the Samnites, then invaded Tarentine territory and offered to negotiate, but was refused through the influence of the democratic faction which summoned Pyrrhus of Epirus (App. Samn. 7.3; Oros. 4.1.4; Zon. 8.2; cf. Liv. Per. 12; Dion. Hal. 19.6; Plut. Pyrr. 13; Eutrop. 2.11). Marcius celebrated a triumph over Etruscans (Act. Tr., Degrassi, 72f., 545). See 280, Praetor. (Broughton MRR I)
    • Cos. 281. P. Leveque (Pyrrhus 281, note 5) credits the consuls of 281 with the stratagem described in Frontin. Str. 1.4.1 (cf. 4.4.2), which is attributed to Aemilius Papus (112). Cos. 278, in MRR 1.194. (Broughton MRR III)
  • Proconsul 280 Samnium (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Celebrated as Proconsul a triumph over Tarentines, Samnites, and Sallentines (Act. Tr., Degrassi, 72f., 545f.). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Triumphator 280 (Rich 2014) Expand
    • Triumph de Tarentineis, Samnitibus et Sallentineis. MRR I.191, Itgenshorst no. 108, Rich no. 107. (Rich 2014)
  • Censor 269 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Fast. Cap. ([- - - - Phili]ppus; Aemilius' name entire), Degrassi 40f., 114f., 432f.; cf. Cram, HSCPh 51 (1941) 86. (Broughton MRR I)

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