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Tricostus

1. OPITER VIRGINIUS TRICOSTUS, consul B. C. 502 with Sp. Cassius Viscellinus, carried on war against the Aurunci and took Pometia, in consequence of which he and his colleague obtained a triumph. (Liv. 2.17; Dionys. A. R. 5.49.)

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.