Lucius Veturius Philo (consul 206 BC)

Lucius Veturius Philo (before 236 BC – after 203 BC) was a curule aedile in 210 BC, praetor of Cisalpine Gaul in 209 BC, propraetor of the same province in 208 BC, consular legate in 207 BC, consul in 206 BC, and magister equitum in 205 BC. He was renowned for having been the first to announce to the Roman Senate the news of the great victory won over Hannibal Barca at the Battle of Zama, which ended the Second Punic War. He is different from another Lucius Veturius Philo, his father, who served as consul in 220 BC and dictator in 217 BC.

Lucius Veturius Philo (consul 206 BC)

Lucius Veturius Philo (before 236 BC – after 203 BC) was a curule aedile in 210 BC, praetor of Cisalpine Gaul in 209 BC, propraetor of the same province in 208 BC, consular legate in 207 BC, consul in 206 BC, and magister equitum in 205 BC. He was renowned for having been the first to announce to the Roman Senate the news of the great victory won over Hannibal Barca at the Battle of Zama, which ended the Second Punic War. He is different from another Lucius Veturius Philo, his father, who served as consul in 220 BC and dictator in 217 BC.