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Marcus Fabius Ambustus
Marcus Fabius
also: M. Fabius Ambustus, M. Fabi Ambusti
Influential patrician, father-in-law of Gaius Licinius Stolo, whose two daughters' rivalry—sparked by the lictor's knock at the door—Livy makes the seed of the Licinian agitation; later a military tribune who backed the laws.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 6 §34 Marcus Fabius Ambustus
Influential patrician, father-in-law of Gaius Licinius Stolo, whose two daughters' rivalry—sparked by the lictor's knock at the door—Livy makes the seed of the Licinian agitation; later a military tribune who backed the laws.
- The History of Rome, Book 7 §11 Marcus Fabius Ambustus
Influential patrician, father-in-law of Licinius Stolo and backer of the Licinian laws; here repeatedly consul.
- The History of Rome, Book 8 §3 Marcus Fabius
Marcus Fabius Ambustus, the second interrex of 340 BC.