Aulus Postumius
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Aulus Postumius may refer to a number of different people from Roman history:
- Aulus Postumius Albus RegillensisAulus Postumius Albus RegillensisAulus Postumius Albus Regillensis was an ancient Roman who, according to Livy, was dictator in 498 BC, when he conquered the Latins in the great Battle of Lake Regillus. Many of the coins of the Albini commemorate this victory of their ancestor, as in the one pictured...
, consul in 496 BC - Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis (consul 464 BC)Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis (consul 464 BC)Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis was a patrician politician of ancient Rome, and apparently son of Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis, and therefore brother of Spurius Postumius Albus Regillensis. He was consul in 464 BC, carried on war against the Aequians, and protected the border from raiders...
- Aulus Postumius Albinus RegillensisAulus Postumius Albinus RegillensisAulus Postumius Albinus Regillensis was a Roman politician, of patrician family, of the early 4th century BC. He was appointed consular tribune in 397 BC, and collected with his colleague Lucius Julius Iullus an army of volunteers, since the tribunes prevented them from making a regular levy, and...
, consular tribune in 397 BC - Aulus Postumius Albinus (consul 242 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus (consul 242 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus was a politician of Ancient Rome, of patrician rank, of the 3rd century BC.He was elected consul in 242 BC with Gaius Lutatius Catulus, who defeated the Carthaginians in the Battle of the Aegates Islands, and thus, brought the First Punic War to an end. Albinus was kept in...
, censor 234 BC - Aulus Postumius Albinus LuscusAulus Postumius Albinus LuscusAulus Postumius Albinus Luscus was a politician of Ancient Rome, of patrician rank, of the 2nd century BC. He was curule aedile in 187 BC, when he exhibited the Great Games, praetor in 185 BC, and consul in 180 BC. In his consulship he conducted the war against the Ligurians.He was censor in 174...
, consul in 180 BC - Aulus Postumius Albinus (consul 151 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus (consul 151 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus, apparently the son of Aulus Postumius Albinus Luscus, was praetor in 155 BC, and consul in 151 BC with Lucius Licinius Lucullus. He and his colleague were thrown into prison by the tribunes for conducting the levies with too much severity...
- Aulus Postimius Albinus (propraetor 110 BC)Aulus Postimius Albinus (propraetor 110 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus Magnus was a general of ancient Rome, of patrician rank, of the 2nd century BC, who was brother of Spurius Postumius Albinus, and probably son of Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus....
- Aulus Postumius AlbinusAulus Postumius AlbinusAulus Postumius Albinus, was a politician of the Roman Republic, and second consul in 99 BC with M. Antonius. Aulus Gellius quotes the words of a senatus consultum passed in their consulship in consequence of the spears of Mars having moved...
, consul in 99 BC - Aulus Postumius Albinus (praetor 89 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus (praetor 89 BC)Aulus Postumius Albinus was a general of the Roman Republic in the 1st century BC. He was a person of praetorian rank, and commanded the fleet in the Marsic War in 89 BC. He was subsequently killed by his own soldiers who claimed that he had been guilty of treason. Most contemporary accounts,...