Papus
1. M. Aemilius Papus, was created dictator in B. C. 321, in which year the Romans received their memorable defeat from the Samnites near Caudium. (Liv. 9.7.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.