Calpurnius Piso

Calpurnius Piso was a branch of the Calpurnian family in the Roman Empire .

The family gained special importance in the period between the Hannibal Wars and the early imperial era . The Cognomen Piso was derived from pisere, pinsere ( mash , crush).

The family included u. a. the following significant persons:

• Gaius Calpurnius Piso (Praetor) , Roman politician, Praetor 211 BC Chr.
• Gaius Calpurnius Piso (consul 180 BC) († 180 BC), Roman politician, son of the previous one
• Gaius Calpurnius Piso (consul 67 BC) , Roman politician
• Gaius Calpurnius Piso Frugi , Roman politician, quaestor 58 BC. BC, son-in-law and student of Marcus Tullius Cicero
• Gaius Calpurnius Piso (consul) († 65), Roman politician, speaker and patron, conspirator against Nero
• Gaius Calpurnius Piso (Consul 111) , Roman politician
• Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (administrator of Hispania) (died 64 BC), co-conspirator of Catiline and quaestor pro praetore in Hispania ulterior
• Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 139 BC) (possibly also Lucius instead of Gnaeus?)
• Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 23 BC) , sometimes with the nickname Frugi , consul together with Augustus
• Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 7 BC) , politician under Augustus and Tiberius
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul 1 BC) (called Augur ), Roman politician
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso (Praetor) († 25 BC), Praetor
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso (Consul 27) , Roman politician and senator
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso (Consul 57) († 70), Roman politician and senator
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso (Consul 175) , Roman politician
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 148 BC) , Roman consul
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 112 BC) , Roman consul
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (Quaestor) , Quaestor about 100 BC BC, son of the previous one
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 58 BC) , Roman consul, father-in-law of Caesar, son of the previous one
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi , Roman historian and politician
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi Licinianus (38–69), Roman senator, heir to the throne of Emperor Galba
• Lucius Calpurnius Piso Pontifex (48 BC – 32 AD), Roman politician and pontiff
• Marcus Calpurnius Piso , Roman Senator
• Quintus Calpurnius Piso , Roman consul 135 BC. Chr.

literature

• Friedrich Münzer , Edmund Groag : Calpurnius 57ff . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume III, 1, Stuttgart 1897, Col. 1374 f.
• Friedrich Münzer : Piso . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume XX, 2, Stuttgart 1950, Col. 1800 f.

Remarks

1. ↑ Pliny the Elder , naturalis historia 18.10; Panegyricus ad Pisonem 16f.