Marcus Valerius Corvus (370–270 BCE)

Born 370 BCE, died 270 BCE.

Marcus Valerius Corvus (c. 370–270 BC), also sometimes known as Corvinus, was a military commander and politician who served in the early-to-middle period of the Roman Republic. During his career he was elected consul six times, beginning at the age of twenty-three. He was appointed dictator twice and led the armies of the Republic in the First Samnite War. He occupied the curule chair twenty-one times throughout his career. According to legend, he lived to the age of one hundred.

Text from the Wikipedia article Marcus_Valerius_Corvus, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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