Marcus Fabius Buteo

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 23 §22 Marcus Fabius Buteo

  Eldest living ex-censor, named dictator solely to choose a new senate; he enrolled a hundred and seventy-seven members, then at once abdicated and walked home a private man.

• The History of Rome, Book 30 §26 Marcus Fabius Buteo

  Marcus Fabius Buteo, curule aedile who doled out cheap grain; later praetor in Sardinia.

• The History of Rome, Book 42 §1 Numerius Fabius Buteo

  Praetor of 173 BC allotted the province of Hither (nearer) Spain.