Aulus Manlius Capitolinus was a politician of the Roman Republic and the brother of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus. [1] In 389, 385, 383, and 370 BC, he was a Military Tribune with Consular power. [2] During his 389 tribuneship, he served under the dictator, Marcus Furius Camillus, guarding Rome during the Battle ad Maecium. [3] His following tribuneship in 385 was spent fighting the Volsci, who were aided by the Hernici and other Latins. [4] In his third tribuneship in 383, he fought again with the Volsci, who were joined by Lanuvium and other rebellious cities in Latium. [5] During his 370 BC tribuneship, Manlius and his fellow consular tribunes drove the colonists of Velitrae out of Tusculum and later laid siege to Velitrae. [6]
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Aulus Manlius Capitolinus was a politician of the Roman Republic and the brother of Marcus Manlius Capitolinus. [1] In 389, 385, 383, and 370 BC, he was a Military Tribune with Consular power. [2] During his 389 tribuneship, he served under the dictator, Marcus Furius Camillus, guarding Rome during the Battle ad Maecium. [3] His following tribuneship in 385 was spent fighting the Volsci, who were aided by the Hernici and other Latins. [4] In his third tribuneship in 383, he fought again with the Volsci, who were joined by Lanuvium and other rebellious cities in Latium. [5] During his 370 BC tribuneship, Manlius and his fellow consular tribunes drove the colonists of Velitrae out of Tusculum and later laid siege to Velitrae. [6]