Marcus Perperna (Consul 92 BC)

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Marcus Perperna (also inscribed Perpenna ; * approx. 147 BC; † 49 BC ) was a Roman senator of the late republic .

He was the son of the consul of the same name in 130 BC. Chr .; probably Gaius Perperna, legate 90 BC. Chr., His brother. Marcus Perperna must have been in the year 95 BC at the latest. Chr. Praetor have been because he Consul (with Gaius Claudius Pulcher ) in the year 92. Was. 86 BC Perperna became censor . Together with his colleague Lucius Marcius Philippus he took for the first time after the Social War Italians into the Roman citizenship on.

Perperna reached a very old age and died at the age of 98; he is said to have survived all who were senators in the year of his consulate. It is possible that Marcus Perperna , praetor 82 BC BC, follower and murderer of Quintus Sertorius , his son. Perperna's daughter Perpennia was born in 69 BC. Mentioned as a vestal virgin.

Remarks

  1. ↑ CIL 3, 713 .
  2. ^ Karl-Ludwig Elvers : Perperna [1]. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 9, Metzler, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-476-01479-7 , Sp. 597.
  3. ^ Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton : The magistrates of the Roman republic . Vol. 2: 99 BC - 31 BC American Philological Association, New York 1952, pp. 11f. (Monographs of the American Philological Association. Vol. 15, Part 2. Reprint 1968).
  4. ^ Broughton, The magistrates of the Roman republic , Vol. 2, pp. 17ff.
  5. ^ Broughton, The magistrates of the Roman republic , Vol. 2, p. 54.
  6. ↑ Valerius Maximus 8, 13, 4. Pliny the Elder , naturalis historia 7, 156.
  7. ^ Karl-Ludwig Elvers: Perperna [5]. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 9, Metzler, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-476-01479-7 , Sp. 597.
  8. ^ Macrobius , Saturnalia 3, 13, 11.
personal data
SURNAME Perperna, Marcus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman consul 92 BC Chr.
DATE OF BIRTH around 147 BC Chr.
DATE OF DEATH 49 BC Chr.