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Guy Aquillius Flor

Guy Aquilius Flor ( Latin Gaius Aquillius Florus ; died after 258 BC) was a political figure of the era of the Roman Republic .

Guy Aquillius Flor
lat Gaius Aquillius Florus
Consul of the Roman Republic
259 BC er
proconsul of the Roman Republic
258 BC e. -?
Birthcon IV - beg. III centuries. BC er
Deathafter 258 BC er
RodAquilia
FatherMarc Aquillius Flor

The representative of homo novus , Guy was the son of Mark Aquilia Flora. In 259 BC. er he is elected consul along with Lucius Cornelius Scipio . As a province received Sicily. Here he fought in the west of the island. Aquillius tried not to allow the Carthaginians to expand their base around Drepan [1] [2] . Also managed to capture the important hill Mithistras. His powers were extended to 258 BC. er In the same year, Flor received triumph [3] [4] . His fate is unknown.

Notes

  1. ↑ Diodorus Sicilian . Historical Library , XXIII, 9 (2-4);
  2. ↑ Pavel Orozy . History Against Pagans, iv, 7 (11);
  3. ↑ Flavius ​​Eutropius . Breviary from the founding of the City, II, 20;
  4. ↑ John Zonara . Epitomy in 18 books, VIII, 11.

Literature

  • Broughton R. The Magistrates of The Roman Republic. - New York, 1952. - Vol. I - P. 206.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gai_Aquilly_Flor&oldid=98212073


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