Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas

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Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas (fl. 1st century – 2nd century AD) was a Roman senator who achieved the office of consul ordinarius twice, first under Domitian and later under Hadrian.

Biography

Torquatus Asprenas was the son of

suffect consul between AD 72 and 74, and Arria. His sister was Calpurnia Arria (also referred to as Arria Calpurnia), who married Gaius Bellicus Natalis Tebanianus, suffect consul in 87.[1]

An

Asia. He was appointed consul for a second time, in AD 128, when the consul designate Publius Metilus Nepos died before assuming office; Marcus Annius Libo was the colleague.[3]

An inscription recovered in

Notes

  1. ^ a b Ladislav Vidman, "Zum Stemma der Nonii Asprenates", Listy filologické / Folia philologica, 105 (1982), pp. 1-5
  2. Classical Quarterly
    , 31 (1981), pp. 191, 218
  3. Journal of Roman Studies
    , 58 (1968), p. 138

Sources

Political offices
Preceded byas suffect consuls Succeeded by
Marcus Lollius Paulinus Decimus Valerius Asiaticus Saturninus,
and Gaius Antius Aulus Julius Quadratus
as suffect consuls
Preceded byas suffect consuls
Consul of the Roman Empire
128
with Marcus Annius Libo
Succeeded byas suffect consuls