Appius Claudius Crassus (consular tribune 424 BC)
Appius (or Titus) Claudius Crassus was a
consular tribune of the Roman Republic in 424 BC.[1]
Claudius belonged to the
Appius Claudius Crassus, who had been the leading figure of the group known as the Decemviri from 451 to 449 BC before taking his life after they were overthrown.[2] Following filiations Claudius is the father of Appius Claudius Crassus, consular tribune in 403 BC. Claudius also had a younger brother named Publius Claudius Crassus.[3]
Career
In 424 BC Claudius was elected as consular tribune together with
plebeians and their tribunes. There is some uncertainty in regards to his praenomen, Livy names him Appius and Didorus Siculus has him named Titus.[4][5][6][7]
See also
- Claudia gens – Ancient Roman family
References
- ^ Broughton, Magistrates of the Roman Republic, 1951, vol i, pp.68
- ^ Broughton, pp. 48
- ^ Broughton, vol i
- ^ Chronograph of 354 (Crasso et Fidenas)
- Ab Urbe Condita, iv. 35-36
- ^ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica, xii, 82.1
- ^ Broughton, vol i, pp.68
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