Gaius Flavius Fimbria (consul 104 BC)

Gaius Flavius ​​Fimbria ( † before 91 BC) was a politician of the late Roman Republic.

Homo novus initially held the tribunate and no later than 107 BC, the praetorship. Along with Gaius Marius, he was after the administration of a province ( during his consulate or thereafter ) it was the end 103/Anfang 102 BC by Marcus Gratidius accused of extortion but acquitted consul in the year 104 BC. In the year 100 BC, he was one of the resolute opponents of Lucius Saturninus Appuleius. He died before 91 BC Cicero praised several times his rhetorical talent as well as his political views. His son Gaius Flavius ​​Fimbria fought unsuccessfully in the first Mithridatic war against Sulla.