Lucius Mamilius Vitulus

Lucius Mamilius Vitulus was a Roman politician of the third century BC. He was brother of Quintus Mamilius Vitulus, consul in 262 BC.

In 265 BC, before the beginning of the First Punic War, he was elected consul. While his colleague, Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges, died of a wounds received in battle, Vitulus remained alone in his office.[1]

References

  1. William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, Vol.3 p. 1278, n.1.
  • Latin and English texts of Florus, Epitome of Roman History, I, 21, the 1929 Loeb Classical Library translation by E.S. Forster, Bill Thayer's edition at LacusCurtius
Political offices
Preceded by
Decimus Junius Pera and Numerius Fabius Pictor
Consul of the Roman Republic
with Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges
265 BC
Succeeded by
Appius Claudius Caudex and Marcus Fulvius Flaccus
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