Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul 27)
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Lucius Calpurnius Piso was the son of Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso
(consul
7 BC) and an unnamed Roman woman. He married Licinia, who was daughter of Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 14 BC)
. Lucius was consul in 27 BC. His co-consul was his brother-in-law Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi. Lucius died in an unknown year after his consulship. He had one son Gaius Calpurnius Piso
, the leader of the pisonian conspiracy
in 65 AD.
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso , Roman statesman, was consul in 7 BC; subsequently, he was governor of Hispania and proconsul of Africa.In AD 17 Tiberius appointed him governor of Syria...
(consul
Consul
Consul was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire. The title was also used in other city states and also revived in modern states, notably in the First French Republic...
7 BC) and an unnamed Roman woman. He married Licinia, who was daughter of Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 14 BC)
Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 14 BC)
Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi , also known as Marcus Licinius Crassus Dives was the adoptive son of consul Marcus Licinius Crassus, the grandson of triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus...
. Lucius was consul in 27 BC. His co-consul was his brother-in-law Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi. Lucius died in an unknown year after his consulship. He had one son Gaius Calpurnius Piso
Gaius Calpurnius Piso
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso was a Roman senator in the 1st century. He was the focal figure in the Pisonian Conspiracy of 65 AD, the most famous and wide-ranging plot against the throne of Emperor Nero.-Character and early life:...
, the leader of the pisonian conspiracy
Pisonian conspiracy
The conspiracy of Gaius Calpurnius Piso in AD 65 represented one of the major turning points in the reign of the Roman emperor Nero...
in 65 AD.