Gaius Vibius Postumus
Gaius Vibius Postumus was a
Aulus Vibius Habitus was suffect consul in the latter half of AD 8.[3]
Postumus shared in the achievements of
Dalmatian revolt.[4] He was also proconsular governor of Asia in the years 12 to 15.[5] One of the poems of the Palatine Anthology, attributed to Apollonides, refers to the construction of a temple to Aphrodite by a Postumus; Syme identifies its author as Apollonides of Nicaea, and the person responsible for the temple as Vibius Postumus, who had the temple erected during his governorship.[6]
References
- ^ Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012), p. 458
- ^ Syme, The Augustan Aristocracy (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986), p. 427
- ^ Barbara Levick, Tiberius the Politician, revised edition (London: Routledge, 1999), p. 53
- ^ Velleius Paterculus, Roman History, II.116
- ^ Syme, Augustan Aristocracy, p. 312
- ^ Syme, Augustan Aristocracy, p. 379