Gnaeus Fulvius Maximus Centumalus

Gnaeus Fulvius Maximus Centumalus
Consul of the Roman Republic
In office
January 298 BC – December 298 BC
Preceded byMarcus Fulvius Paetinus and Titus Manlius Torquatus
Succeeded byFabius Maximus Rullianus and Publius Decius Mus
Dictator of Rome in 263 BC
Personal details
Bornc. 340 BC
Diedc. 260 BC
Military service
Allegiance Roman Empire
Battles/warsThird Samnite War
First Punic War
The Roman expansion in Italy. At the time of Centumalus, Rome controlled the territories shown in red, pink and dark brown.

Gnaeus Fulvius Maximus Centumalus (c. 340 – c. 260 BC) was a military commander and politician from the middle period of the Roman Republic, who became consul in 298 BC. He fought in the final wars against the Etruscans and later led armies in the Third Samnite War. He was appointed dictator in 263 BC with responsibility for overseeing the start of the Roman ship building effort in the First Punic War.


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