Gaius Erucius Clarus

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Gaius Erucius Clarus was a Roman senator and consul of the 2nd century AD.

Erucius became full consul with Marcus Gavius ​​Cornelius Cethegus in 170 . Probably immediately after his consulate, perhaps from 171 to 174, he was governor ( legatus Augusti pro praetore) of Syria Palestine .

Erucius was probably a son of Sextus Erucius Clarus , consul in 146. He was married to Pompeia Triaria, daughter of Aulus Junius Rufinus , consul in 153. His son was Gaius Iulius Erucius Clarus Vibianus , who became consul in 193.

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  1. CIL 11,619 .
  2. A possible second son could be Pomponius Eruccius Triarius , CIL 03, 00175 . There is also the possibility that he is identical to Gaius Iulius Erucius Clarus Vibianus .