Gaius Norbanus Flaccus (consul 24 BC)

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Gaius Norbanus Flaccus (fl. 1st century BC) was a Roman senator who was appointed Roman consul in 24 BC as the colleague of the emperor Augustus.[1]

Biography

A member of the

Gaius Norbanus Flaccus, who had been consul in 38 BC. The father possessed a good relationship with Augustus, and this connection was continued with the younger Flaccus, who became consul as the colleague of the emperor. In either 18/17 or 17/16 BC, the sortition appointed him proconsular governor of Asia.[2] Flaccus was also a member of the Quindecimviri sacris faciundis.[3]

Flaccus was married to Cornelia Balba, a daughter of

(consul of AD 19) and a daughter, Norbana Clara.

References

  1. ^ Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012), p. 457
  2. Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte
    , 7 (1958), pp. 319–323
  3. Clarendon Press, p. 33.[ISBN missing
    ]

Sources

Political offices
Preceded by
Consul of the Roman Empire
24 BC
with Augustus
X
Succeeded by