Publius Manlius Capitolinus
4th-century BC Roman politician and dictator
About Publius Manlius Capitolinus
Publius Manlius Capitolinus was a Roman politician and military personnel.
Publius Manlius Capitolinus was a Roman statesman who served as Dictator in 368 BC.
Family A member of the patrician gens Manlia, Capitolinus was the brother of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus, consul in 392 BC.
Career In 368 BC, Capitolinus succeeded Marcus Furius Camillus as Dictator, who was forced to step down by the tribunes. Capitolinus successfully brokered a settlement between the plebeians and patricians. He appointed either Gaius Licinius Calvus or Gaius Licinius Stolo as Magister Equitum, the first plebeian to hold the office.
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4th-century BC Roman politician and dictator
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Publius Manlius Capitolinus was a politician and military personnel.
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