Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Lucius Postumius Albinus (consul 154 BC)

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Name
  
Lucius Albinus


Lucius Postumius Albinus was a politician of ancient Rome, of patrician rank, of the 2nd century BC. He was curule aedile in 161 BC, and exhibited the Ludi Megalenses, at which Terence's play Eunuchus had debuted. He was consul in 154 BC, and died seven days after he had set out from Rome in order to go to his province. It was supposed that he was poisoned by his wife.

Family

He was apparently son of Spurius Postumius Albinus.

References

Lucius Postumius Albinus (consul 154 BC) Wikipedia