Lucius Aurelius Orestes (consul 157 BC)

Lucius Aurelius Orestes (Latin, Lucius Aurelius L. f. L. n. Orestes) was a magistrate and consul in the service of the Roman Republic.[1] He was consul in the year 157 BC together with Sextus Julius Caesar.[2] He was further mentioned in the Roman Fasti and by Gaius Plinius Secundus in his work Historia Naturalis.[3]

Preceded by
Gaius Popillius Laenas and
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus		 Consul of the Roman Republic
157 BC 		Succeeded by
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Lupus and
Caius Marcius Figulus

References

  1. ↑ Cicero, (23 February 2006). On Government. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 493–. ISBN 978-0-14-191253-0.
  2. ↑ Suetonius (1899). Suetonius: history of twelve Caesars. David Nutt. pp. 12–.
  3. ↑ H. N. xxxiii. 3. s. 17
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