Lucius Veturius Philo (consul 220 BC)
Appearance
Lucius Veturius Philo | |
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Consul of the Roman Republic | |
In office 220 BC | |
Preceded by | Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina and Marcus Minucius Rufus |
Succeeded by | Lucius 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, 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
- ^ Livy (2006). Ab Urbe Condita. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 103.
- ^ 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.