Sulpicius Quirinus—a man of consular rank, who, as proconsul of Syria, was responsible for the government of Judea, which was intrusted to Coponius.
Soon afterwards he took to wife Scribonia, who had before been twice married to men of consular rank [199], and was a mother by one of them.
All appeals in causes between inhabitants of Rome, he assigned every year to the praetor of the city; and where provincials were concerned, to men of consular rank, to one of whom the business of each province was referred.
They were still further grieved at the fate of Petronius Turpilianus, a man of consular rank and a faithful servant of Nero, whom Galba ordered to destroy himself.
When Gabinius,[327] a man of consular rank, was sailing for Syria, he endeavoured to persuade Antonius to join the expedition.
Eusebia's brothers were two men of consular rank, Hypatius and Eusebius.
He put to death many senators, and amongst them several men of consular rank.
He was upon the point of marrying Acte [590], his freedwoman, having suborned some men of consular rank to swear that she was of royal descent.
After he had taken his station, and made the usual prelude, he commanded Cluvius Rufus, a man of consular rank, to proclaim in the theatre, that he intended to sing the story of Niobe.
He appointed as judges of the trial men of consular rank, chosen by lot, who sat with the praetors.
He stationed some legions in Cappadocia on account of the frequent inroads of the barbarians, and, instead of a Roman knight, appointed as governor of it a man of consular rank.
When she was afterwards married to Cassius Longinus, a man of consular rank, he took her from him, and kept her constantly as if she were his lawful wife.
From this period, he voted in the senate always the last of the members of consular rank; being called upon after the rest, on purpose to disgrace him.
He next married Plautia Urgulanilla, whose father had enjoyed the honour of a triumph; and soon afterwards, Aelia Paetina, the daughter of a man of consular rank.
Publius Volumnius, a man of consular rank, saw him falling.
He is said to have induced men of consular rank to swear that she was of royal descent.
The mother of Marcus Aurelius was Domitia Lucilla, a lady of consular rank and a descendant of Domitius Afer.
And when a man of consular rank, in begging his pardon for some offence he had given him, attempted to fall at his feet, he started from him in such haste, that he stumbled and fell.
In consequence of this, Cato, when censor, removed Lucius from the Senate, although he was of consular rank, and although his degradation affected his brother as well as himself.
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