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Aulus Postumius Albus Regillensis

Aulus Postumius

also: A. Postumius, Postumius the dictator

Roman dictator who defeated the Latins at the battle of Lake Regillus (traditionally 496 BC), where Castor and Pollux were said to have fought visibly in the Roman line. Cicero cites the epiphany as proof of the gods' presence.

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Mentioned in 2 works (2 total)

Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 1 mention

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