Marcus Fulvius Paetinus
Marcus Fulvius Paetinus (341 BC–) was born in Capua, Roman Republic. He came from the patrician Fulvii gens. He was elected as consul in 299 BC.
Early career
He became the head of his family and a member of the Mercantile Faction in the Roman Senate. In 304 BC, he had been appointed Governor of Magna Graecia. His responsibilities would increase as the Roman Republic incorporated more and more areas in southern Italy due to the conquest of the Samnite Wars, and other foes.[1]
Consulship
He was elected as consul in 299 BC along with T. Manlius Torquatus who died mid-tenure and was replaced by Marcus Valerius M.f. Corvus.[2]
Death
No mention of his death has been made in ancient sources of Livy. He is believed to die of old age. [3]
See also
References
- ↑ Oakley, S. P., A Commentary on Livy, Books 6–10 Vol. IV (2007)
- ↑ Andrew, Julie; Salmon, E. T. (1967). Samnium and the Samnites (new ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 357. ISBN 9780521061858. Search this book on
- ↑ Arnold, Thomas, History of Rome, Vol. II (1840)
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Marcus Valerius M.f. Corvus, and Quintus Appuleius Pansa |
Consul of the Roman Republic 299 BC with Titus Manlius Torquatus |
Succeeded by Lucius Cornelius Cn.f. Scipio Barbatus, and Gnaeus Fulvius Cn.f. Maximus Centumalus |
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