peoplepill id: lucius-calpurnius-piso-caesoninus-1
Roman consul and general
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 112 BC)
The basics
Quick Facts
Intro
Roman consul and general
A.K.A.
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Cesoninus
Places
Work field
Gender
Male
Family
Father:
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Cesoninus
Children:
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Cesoninus
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus was the son of Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, consul in 148 BC.
He was consul in 112 BC, with Marcus Livius Drusus. In 107 BC, he served as legate to the consul, Lucius Cassius Longinus, who was sent into Gaul to oppose the Cimbri and their allies, and he fell together with the consul in the battle, in which the Roman army was utterly defeated by the Tigurini in the territory of the Allobroges.
Family
This Piso was the grandfather of Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus, the father-in-law of Julius Caesar, a circumstance to which Caesar himself alludes in recording his own victory over the Tigurini at a later time.
The contents of this page are sourced from Wikipedia article.
The contents are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.
Lists
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 112 BC) is in following lists
By field of work
By work and/or country
comments so far.
Comments
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (consul 112 BC)