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Tiberius Claudius Asellus (praetor 206 BCE)

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Tiberius Claudius Asellus was a tribunus militum in the army of the consul Gaius Claudius Nero in 207 BCE, praetor in 206 BCE, when he obtained Sardinia as his province, and plebeian aedile in 204 BCE.[1]

The historian Appian relates an extraordinary adventure of this Claudius Asellus in 212 BCE.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Livy, History of Rome 27.41, 28.10, 29.11
  2. ^ Appian, de Bell. Annib. 37

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William (1870). "T. Claudius Asellus". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 385.