Cassius Apronianus

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Marcus (?) Cassius Apronianus was a 2nd century Roman senator.

Apronianus came from Nikaia in Bithynia and was the father of the historian Cassius Dio . Before the year 182 (maybe 179/180?) He was proconsul of the province Lycia et Pamphylia and legate of Cilicia , apparently for the year 182 or 183. Around 183/184 he was a suffect consul . Around 185 he became a legate of Dalmatia .

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Remarks

  1. ↑ Mentioned in Tituli Asiae Minoris 2, 85, an inscription from Idebessus in Lycia .
  2. ^ Cassius Dio , Roman History , 72 (73), 7.2.
  3. ^ Cassius Dio , Roman History , 49,36,4.
personal data
SURNAME Cassius Apronianus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Apronianus, Cassius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION roman senator
DATE OF BIRTH 1st century or 2nd century
DATE OF DEATH 2nd century or 3rd century