Lucius Manlius Capitolinus

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Lucius Manlius Capitolinus (Vulso) was a consular tribune of the Roman Republic in 422 BC.[1]

Manlius belonged to the patrician Manlia gens of the young subbranch known as the Manlii Capitolini. Manlius was possibly a brother or son of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus Vulso, the consular in 434 BC. Filiations indicate Manlius was not the father or grandfather of any later Manlii Capitolini.[2]

Career

In 422 BC Manlius was elected as consular tribune together with Quintus Antonius Merenda and Lucius Papirius Mugillanus. The year saw the beginning of the trial against the former consul Gaius Sempronius Atratinus, who had in 423 BC unsuccessfully fought against the Volscians. The trial was lead by the plebeian tribunes and the prosecutor Lucius Hortentius.The trial would drag on and not reach a conclusion until 420 BC. The actions of the consular tribunes of this year is not recorded.[3][4][5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ Broughton, Magistrates of the Roman Republic, 1951, vol i, pp.69
  2. ^ Broughton, vol i
  3. ^ Chronograph of 354 (Capitolino et Mugilliano)
  4. ^ Livy, Ab Urbe Condita, iv. 42.2
  5. ^ Valerius Maximus, Factorum ac dictorum memorabilium libri IX, vi, 5.2
  6. ^ Broughton, vol i, pp.69
Political offices
Preceded by Consular tribune of the Roman Republic
with Quintus Antonius Merenda
Lucius Papirius Mugillanus
422 BC
Succeeded by