Lucius Veturius Philo (consul 220 BC)

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Lucius Veturius Philo
Consul of the Roman Republic
In office
220 BC
Preceded byPublius Cornelius Scipio Asina and Marcus Minucius Rufus
Succeeded byLucius Aemilius Paullus and Marcus Livius Salinator
Dictator of the Roman Republic
In office
217 BC
Censor of the Roman Republic
In office
210 BC

Lucius Veturius Philo was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 220 BC, dictator in 217 BC (during the Second Punic War), and censor in 210 BC. Irregularities were found in his appointment as dictator and he resigned after fourteen days.[1][2] He was a member of the gens Veturia.

Another Lucius Veturius Philo was also consul in 206 BC.

References

  1. ^ Livy (2006). Ab Urbe Condita Libri. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 103.
  2. ^ Kaplan, Arthur (1977). Dictatorships and ultimate decrees in the early Roman Republic, 501-202 B.C. Studies in classical civilization. New York: Revisionist Press. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-87700-251-2.
Political offices
Preceded by Consul of the Roman Republic
220 BC
With: Marcus Valerius Laevinus, Quintus Mucius Scaevola and Quintus Lutatius Catullus
Succeeded by
Preceded by Consul of the Roman Republic
206 BC
With: Quintus Caecilius Metellus
Succeeded by