Publius Decius Mus, son of Quintus, of the plebeian gens Decia, was a Roman consul in 340 BC. He is noted particularly for sacrificing himself in battle...
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Publius Decius Mus (died 295 BC), of the plebeian gens Decia, was a Roman consul in the years 312 BC, 308 BC, 297 BC and 295 BC. He was a member of a...
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find support among the Paeligni. The Roman-Samnite army under consuls Publius Decius Mus and Titus Manlius Torquatus attack and defeat the Latins and Campanians...
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Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (category 5th-century BC Roman consuls)
Roman dictators Horatii and Curiatii Marcus Atilius Regulus Publius Decius Mus (consul 340 BC) Cicero, apparently mistakenly, places these events in Cincinnatus's...
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Barbatus Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Publius Decius Mus (consul 279 BC) – fought Pyrrhus of Epirus at the Battle of Asculum (279 BC) Publius Decius Mus (consul...
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Latin War (redirect from Latin War (340–338 BC))
brewing. The consuls elected for 340 were Titus Manlius Torquatus, for the third time, and Publius Decius Mus. The annually elected consuls were the chief...
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Samnite Wars (redirect from Samnite wars 327 - 290 BC)
episode with Cornelius Cossus and Decius Mus to have been invented, in part to foreshadow Decius' sacrifice in 340 BC. P. Decius might have performed some heroic...
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Battle of Sentinum (redirect from Battle of Sentinum (295 BC))
The Romans involved in the battle of Sentinum were commanded by consuls Publius Decius Mus and Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus. The Third Samnite War started...
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army at Mt Tifernus and invades Samnium. The consuls Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus and Publius Decius Mus march to Sentinum in Umbria. Facing a coalition...
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Roman Consul and general, in office 298 BC Publius Decius Mus, Roman Consul, in office 312, 308, 297, 295 BC Fabius Maximus Rullianus, Roman Consul and...
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the Latins. During the conduct of the war, Manlius and his co-consul, Publius Decius Mus, decided that the old military discipline would be reinstated...
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find support among the Paeligni. The Roman-Samnite army under consuls Publius Decius Mus and Titus Manlius Torquatus attack and defeat the Latins and Campanians...
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Greek forces, wins a 'Pyrrhic victory' against the Romans led by consul Publius Decius Mus at the Battle of Asculum, called such because his victory comes...
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Roman consuls (483 BC to AD 13) of the Fasti Capitolini List of Roman consuls (509 BC to AD 354) in the Chronograph of 354 List of Roman consuls (509 BC to...
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Decia gens (redirect from Publius Decius Mus)
consul Publius Cornelius Lentulus Spinther in 57 BC. Quintus Decius Mus, the father of Publius Decius Mus, consul in 340 BC. Publius Decius Q. f. Mus, consul...
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Battle of Vesuvius – Romans under P. Decius Mus and T. Manlius Imperiosus Torquatus defeat the rebellious Latins. 338 BC – Battle of Trifanum – Roman general...
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(406–396 BC) Mago II, King (396–375 BC) Mago III, King (375–344 BC) Hanno III, King (344–340 BC) Hannonian Hanno the Great, prince (340–337 BC) Gisco,...
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Roman Republic (redirect from Early Italian campaigns (458–396 BC))
armies; Pyrrhus withdrew to Tarentum. In 279 BC, Pyrrhus met the consuls Publius Decius Mus and Publius Sulpicius Saverrio at the Battle of Asculum, which...
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Papirius Crassus was appointed dictator in 340 BC by Titus Manlius Torquatus after the death of Publius Decius Mus in the Battle of Vesuvius and the failing...
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358 BC) Gaius Marcius Rutilus (elected 357, 352, 344, 342 BC) Publius Decius Mus (elected 340 BC) Lucius Volumnius Flamma Violens (elected 307 BC and...
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everything novel and foreign." The prayer is uttered by Publius Decius Mus, the consul of 340 BC, during the Samnite Wars. He vows to offer himself as a...
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Lucius Volumnius Flamma Violens (category 4th-century BC Roman consuls)
by Quintus Fabius and that Publius Decius took only Murgantia, while others said that the towns were taken by the consuls of the year, and others still...
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succession of Rome. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th ·...
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4th century BC – State leaders in the 2nd century BC – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 3rd century BC (300–201 BC). Cyrene (complete...
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as "Scapula", based on the subsequent appearance of Publius Cornelius Scapula, consul in 328 BC. Broughton notes that Attilio Degrassi's reading, indicating...
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plebeian. Before 443 BC, the consuls were responsible for the census. In 443 BC, the right to take the census was moved from the consuls to the newly established...
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Battle of Vesuvius (category 340s BC conflicts)
Decius Mus and Manlius Torquatus both had a dream before the final battle that the Romans would only be victorious if one of the consuls died. Decius...
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Lucius Papirius Cursor (category 4th-century BC Roman consuls)
reason for the appointment of a dictator was the death of the consul Publius Decius Mus while fighting the Latins, and the illness of the other, the famous...
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Cato the Elder (category 2nd-century BC Roman consuls)
Otium Horatii Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus Marcus Atilius Regulus Publius Decius Mus Roman Agriculture Pliny the Elder Cicero, speaking from the perspective...
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List of battles before 301 (category 3rd-millennium BC conflicts)
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald...
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