Marcus Valerius Volusus

Marcus Valerius Volusus (or Volesus, sometimes referred to as M. Valerius Volusus Maximus) was a Roman consul with Publius Postumius Tubertus in 505 BC.

He was the son of Valerius Volesus and brother to Publius Valerius Publicola (consul in 509, 508, 507 and 504 BC).

During his consulship he successfully conducted war with the Sabines and was awarded a triumph.

Sources

• Livy, Ab urbe condita, 1:58, 2:16, 2:18, 2:20.
• Plutarch, Parallel Lives, Poplicola.

Preceded by Spurius Larcius Rufus and Titus Herminius Aquilinus

Consul of the Roman Republic with Publius Postumius Tubertus 505 BC

Succeeded by Publius Valerius Publicola and Titus Lucretius Tricipitinus

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Name	Valerius Volusus, Marcus
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Short description	Roman consul
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