Manius Otacilius Crassus

Roman general and statesman, consul in 263 and 246 BCE

Manius Otacilius Crassus was a Roman statesman and general of Samnite origins who served during the middle era of the Roman Republic.^[1] He was one of the two consuls of 263 BCE, serving with Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla in the Punic Wars.^[2] He was consul for the second time in 246 BCE, serving with Marcus Fabius Licinus.

See also

• Otacilia gens

References

1. Nigel Bagnall (2008). The Punic Wars: Rome, Carthage and the Struggle for the Mediterranean. Random House. pp. 53f. ISBN 978-1-4090-2253-4.
2. Polybius, 1.16