Sextus Nonius Quinctilianus (consul 8)
Sextus Nonius Quinctilianus (fl. 1st century AD) was a
Biography
Nonius Quinctilianus was probably the son of Lucius Nonius Asprenas, who was the son of the suffect consul of 36 BC, and Quinctilla, who was the sister of Publius Quinctilius Varus (who died at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest).[1][2] It has also been postulated that he may have been the natural son of Publius Quinctilius Varus and who was at some point adopted by his brother-in-law Lucius Nonius Asprenas.[3] If so, he might have been a son of Varus' wife Vipsania.
In 6 BC, Nonius Quinctilianus was a
Nonius Quinctilianus married Sosia, a daughter of Gaius Sosius, the consul of 32 BC, and they had at least two sons, Sextus Nonius Quinctilianus, the suffect consul of AD 38,[7] and Lucius Nonius Quinctilianus.[8]
See also
References
- ^ Syme, pp. 57, 318
- ^ Saller, Richard P., Patriarchy, Property and Death in the Roman Family (1996), p. 88
- ^ Levick, p. 36
- ^ Syme, p. 315
- ^ Levick, p. 42
- ^ Syme, p. 327
- ^ Lanore, Fernand, Les gouverneurs de province a l'epoque augusteenne, pp. 190-191
- ^ Badel, Christophe, La noblesse de l'Empire romain: les masques et la vertu (2005), p. 129
Sources
- Levick, Barbara, Tiberius the Politician (1999)
- Swan, Peter Michael, The Augustan Succession: An Historical Commentary on Cassius Dio's Roman History Books 55-56 (9 B.C.-A.D. 14) (2004)
- Syme, Ronald, The Augustan Aristocracy (1986). Clarendon Press[ISBN missing]