A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

3. M.Volusius, is mentioned by Cicero in B. C. 49 (ad Fam. 16.12). He is probably the same as the M. Volusius who was plebeian aedile in B. C. 43, and was proscribed by the triumvirs, but escaped by assuming the disguise of a priest of Isis. (V. Max. 7.3.8; Appian, App. BC 4.47.)