Lucius Volusius Saturninus (suffect consul 12 BC)
Lucius Volusius Saturninus (* around 60 BC; † 20 AD) was a Roman politician and senator .
Saturninus came from an ancient Praetorian family. His father was Quintus Volusius Saturninus , who was prefect in Cilicia in the service of Marcus Tullius Cicero . His wife was Nonia Pollia, daughter of the consul in 36 BC. BC, Lucius Nonius Asprenas. His son of the same name was a suffect consul in 3 AD , his daughter's name was Volusia.
In the year 12 BC Saturninus was together with the writer Gaius Valgius Rufus a suffect consul . As triumvir turmis equitum recognoscendis he was commissioned by Augustus to examine the knighthood . Between 11 BC And 2 AD (perhaps 7/6 BC) Saturninus was proconsul of the province of Africa , then around 4/5 AD legate of the province of Syria .
family tree
Quintus Volusius Saturninus (Prefect) |
Claudia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lucius Volusius Saturninus (suffect consul 12 BC) |
Nonia Polla | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lucius Volusius Saturninus (suffect consul 3 AD) |
Cornelia | Volusia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lucius Volusius Saturninus (Pontifex) |
Quintus Volusius Saturninus (consul 56 AD) |
Nonia Torquata | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lucius Volusius Saturninus (consul 87 AD) |
Licinia Cornelia Volusia Torquata (?) |
Quintus Volusius Saturninus (consul 92 AD) |
Volusia Torquata (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
literature
- Bengt E. Thomasson : Fasti Africani. Senatorial and knightly officials in the Roman provinces of North Africa from Augustus to Diocletian (= Skrifter utgivna av svenska institutet i Rom / Acta instituti romani regni sueciae. Volume 4 °, LIII). Paul Åström, Stockholm 1996, ISBN 91-7042-153-6 , p. 23.
- Prosopographia Imperii Romani (PIR )² V 978
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SURNAME | Volusius Saturninus, Lucius |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Saturninus, Lucius Volusius |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman suffect consul in 12 BC Chr. |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 60 BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th |