person
Lucius Valerius Potitus
L. Valerius Potitus
also: L. Valerium Potitum, Lucius Valerius Potitus
Consul of 449 BC who, with Horatius, carried the Valerio-Horatian laws after the fall of the decemvirate. Cicero (Brutus 54) credits him with soothing by his laws and speeches a plebs roused against the senators.