Lucius Volusius Saturninus (suffect consul 3)
Lucius Volusius Saturninus (* 38 BC ; † 56 AD) was a Roman senator of the early Imperial period.
He was the son of Lucius Volusius Saturninus , suffect consul in 12 BC. BC, and Nonia Polla. Saturninus had a sister, Volusia, and was married to a Cornelia. His two sons were the pontiff Lucius Volusius Saturninus and the consul of the year 56 AD, Quintus Volusius Saturninus . Together with his sons he owned a columbarium on the Via Appia . He had an impeccable reputation and a large but legally made fortune. To honor him, the Senate gave a state funeral at Nero's expense after his death and erected several statues in large temples, theaters and other public buildings in Rome, including a bronze one in the Augustus Forum , two made of marble in the Temple of the Divine Augustus , one in the Temple of Divus Iulius , one on the Palatine Hill by the Tripylum Gate , another in the forecourt of the Temple of Apollo , looking at the Iulia Curia , another statue depicting him as an augur, another equestrian statue and a statue on a sella curulis near the Theater of Pompey .
Office | year |
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augur | until 56 AD |
Suffect consul | 3 |
Proconsul of Asia | 9-10 |
Sodalis Augustalis and Sodalis Titii | 14-56 |
Legatus Augusti pro praetore , probably from Illyricum | 14-15 |
Legatus Augusti per praetore of Dalmatia | 34-50 |
City Prefect of Rome | approx. 42-56 |
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 (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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- ↑ Susan Treggiari, Family Life among the Staff of the Volusii , in: Transactions of the American Philological Association , Vol. 105, 1975, pp 393-401.
- ^ Tacitus, Annales 13, 30, 2 and 14, 56, 1.
- ↑ Werner Eck : The family of the Volusii Saturnini in new inscriptions from Lucus Feroniae , in: Hermes 100, 1972, pp. 461-484.
- ↑ Fasti Capitolini in: Attilio Degrassi : Inscriptiones Italiae XIII 1, p. 60 f .; Nearly. Gab., Ibid. P. 258; Nearly. Arv., Ibid. P. 298; CIL 3, 2974 ; CIL 10.824 ; CIL 15,571
- ^ Inscriptiones Graecae ad res Romanas pertinentes 4, 429.
- ↑ CIL 3, 2975 .
- ↑ CIL 3, 2975 .
- ↑ CIL 3, 2882 , CIL 3, 2974 , CIL 3, 2976 , CIL 3, 9872 and CIL 3, 12794 .
- ↑ Pliny, Naturalis historia 7, 12.
Web links
- Honorary inscription for Lucius Volusius Saturninus (English)
- Short biography with references (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Volusius Saturninus, Lucius |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Saturninus, Lucius Volusius |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman suffect consul in the year 8 |
DATE OF BIRTH | 38 BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 56 |