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Lucius Valerius Flaccus

Praetor in 63 BCE; son of the consul in 86 of the same name. Was defended by Cicero in the speech Pro Flacco

🏛️ Career

  1. 71 BCE
    Quaestor

    Broughton: Served under M. Pupius Piso in Spain (a).

    Sources (1)
    Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member

    P. Cornelius Lentulus Sura (2 years; raw 4.00, base 1.333, final 1.333): 71 BCE (Consul) , 63 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Cosconius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Pomptinus Pontinius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Sulpicius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

    L. Roscius Otho (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

  2. 63 BCE
    Praetor

    MT: Assisted Pomptinus in the arrest of the Allobrogian envoys.

    Sources (1)
    • Broughton, MRR2
      • Cic. Cat. 3.5 and 14; Flacc. 1 and 5 and 94-95 and 102; Pis. 54; Att. 2.25.1; Sall. Cat. 45; 46.6; Caes. BC 3.53. 1; See Münzer, Gent. Val. 43, no. 28.
    Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member

    P. Cornelius Lentulus Sura (2 years; raw 4.00, base 1.333, final 1.333): 71 BCE (Consul) , 63 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Cosconius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Pomptinus Pontinius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

    C. Sulpicius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

    L. Roscius Otho (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 63 BCE (Praetor)

🏺 Family

  1. Parents
    L. Valerius Flaccus (cos. 86)