Gaius Vipstanus Apronianus

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Gaius Vipstanus Apronianus (died 91) was a

Roman Senator who was consul ordinarius in AD 59 with Gaius Fonteius Capito as his colleague.[1] Apronianus was afterwards proconsular governor of Africa;[2] he was also a member of the Arval Brethren
.

The

His further relationship to other Vipstani is unknown.

Apronianus was co-opted into the Arval Brethren in 57; he remained a member of the religious college until his death 34 years later, which made him one of the longest-serving members of the Brethren.[4]

References

  1. Classical Quarterly
    , 24 (1974), p. 291, 310
  2. ^ Tacitus, Histories, I.76
  3. ^ Syme, The Augustan Aristocracy (Oxford: Clarendon Press: 1986), p. 242
  4. ^ Syme, Some Arval Brethren (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980), p. 16
Political offices
Preceded by
A. Paconius Sabinus
Consul of the Roman Empire
January–June 59
with Gaius Fonteius Capito
Succeeded by