Titus Statilius Taurus Corvinus

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Titus Statilius Taurus Corvinus was a Roman politician and senator .

Corvinus was a son of Titus Statilius Taurus , who had been an ordinary consul in 11 , and grandson of the speaker Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus on his mother's side , from whom he received the second nickname Corvinus . His brother was Titus Statilius Taurus , who became consul a year before him.

In 45 Corvinus became a full consul. The following year he was involved in a conspiracy against Claudius and survived its failure by a year or more (between 46 and 50). Corvinus was a brother of the Arval and a member of the priestly college of the Quindecimviri sacris faciundis .

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  1. ^ Suetonius , Claudius 13, 2.