Gaius Fabius Ambustus (consul)
Gaius Fabius Ambustus was consul of the Roman Republic in 358 BC, in which year, according to Livy, a dictator was appointed through fear of the Gauls.[1][2] Appointed Interrex in 355 BC.[3]
- For the magister equitum with the same name, see Gaius Fabius Ambustus (magister equitum 315 BC).
Son of Numerius Fabius Ambustus, consular tribune in 406 and 390 BC, and brother of Marcus Fabius Ambustus, consul in 360, 356 and 354 BC.[4]
See also
- Ambustus, for a list of other men with the same cognomen
- Fabius Ambustus, for a list of other men used the same combination of gens name and cognomen
- Fabia gens
References
- Livy, Ab Urbe Condita vii. 12
- Smith, William (1867). "Ambustus (8)". In William Smith (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 141. Archived from the original on 2010-11-20.
- Broughton, vol i, pp.124
- Broughton, vol i, pp.121
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