Potitus Valerius Messalla (c. 70 BC – after 17 BC) was an Ancient Roman statesman, probably a son of Marcus Valerius Messalla Rufus. He presumably had two sons: Manius Valerius Messalla Potitus and Lucius Valerius Messalla Volesus. In 17 BC, Messalla participated in the Secular games.
+ CareerRankDate Quindecimvir Before 43 BC – after 18 BC Monetalis c. 42 BC Military tribune or quaestor Praetor c. 32 BC Suffect consul 29 BC Proconsul of Asia c. 25 – 23 BC Legatus pro praetore of Syria c. 19 – 18 BC
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OGIS 460 Dio Cassius LI 21
Further reading A. E. Gordon, "Potitus Valerius Messalla Consul Suffect 29 B.C." University of California Publications in Classical Archaeology, 1954, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 31–64.