Lucius Aurelius Orestes (consul 157 BC)

Lucius Aurelius Orestes (Latin, Lucius Aurelius L. f. L. n. Orestes) was a magistrate and consul in the service of the Roman Republic.{{cite book|author=Cicero|title=On Government|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IoFy3ADxeF4C&pg=PT493|date=23 February 2006|publisher=Penguin Books Limited|isbn=978-0-14-191253-0|pages=493–}} He was consul in the year 157 BC together with Sextus Julius Caesar.{{cite book|author=Suetonius|title=Suetonius: history of twelve Caesars|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CD4uAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA12|year=1899|publisher=David Nutt|pages=12–|isbn=9780404519117 }} He was further mentioned in the Roman Fasti and by Gaius Plinius Secundus in his work Historia Naturalis.H. N. xxxiii. 3. s. 17