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MANL0734 L. Manlius (101) A. f. P. n. Vulso Longus

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father of: ? P. Manlius (98) Vulso (pr. 210) (Zmeskal 2009); ? L. Manlius (92) (Vulso) (pr. 218 or 219) (Zmeskal 2009)
grandfather of: A. Manlius (90) Cn. f. L. n. Vulso (cos. 178) (Badian 1990); ? Cn. Manlius (91) Cn. f. L. n. Vulso (cos. 189) (Zmeskal 2009); ? L. Manlius (93) Vulso (pr. 197) (Zmeskal 2009)

Consul 256 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
- Fast. Cap. (names entire); Chr. 354 (Longo et Rugulo); Fast. Hyd. (Vulsone et Decio), so also Chr. Pasc.; Cassiod.; and on Manlius, Act. Tr.; Polyb. 1.26.11; Liv. 29.28.5; Iustin. 41.4.3; Dio fr. 43.20, and Zon. 8.12; Eutrop. 2.21; Oros. 4.8.9; see Degrassi 42f., 116, 434f. Caedicius died in office (Fast. Cap.), but Manlius and Regulus, the Consul Suffectus, defeated a large Carthaginian fleet off Sicily, refitted at Messana, and made a landing in Africa, whence Manlius brought home prisoners and booty (Polyb. 1.25-29; Eutrop. 2.21; Ampel. 46; Oros. 4.8.6-9; Zon. 8.12-13; cf. Diod. 23.11), and celebrated a naval triumph (Act. Tr., Degrassi 76f., 548). (Broughton MRR I)
Triumphator 256 (Rich 2014) Expand
- Naval Triumph de Poeneis. MRR I.208, Itgenshorst no. 134, Rich no. 133. (Rich 2014)
Consul 250 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
- Fast. Cap. (names entire), and on Longus, cf. 256; Polyb. 1.39.15; Chr. 354; Fast. Hyd.; Chr. Pasc.; Oros. 4.10.2, with the cognomen Vulsco; Cassiod.; Zon. 8.15; see Degrassi 42f., 116, 436f. Both Consuls served in Sicily with fleet and army, but failed with considerable losses in their attempt to capture Lilybaeum (Polyb. 1.41.1-6, and 42.7-48.11; Diod. 24.1.1-4; Oros. 4.10.2; Zon. 8.15). (Broughton MRR I)