Lucius Volusius Saturninus (consul 87)

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Lucius Volusius Saturninus was a Roman Senator who lived in the 1st century.

Saturninus was a Roman of Patrician status.[1] He was a son and among the four children born to the Politician Quintus Volusius Saturninus from his wife Nonia Torquata,[2] who was born and raised in Rome.

Saturninus served as an ordinary consul in 87,[3] as the colleague of the Roman emperor Domitian. According to inscriptional evidence, his wife was a Patrician woman called Licinia Cornelia.[1][4] Licinia and Saturninus had a son called Lucius Volusius Torquatus Vestinus, who served as a consul in 112, perhaps as a suffect consul.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Jones, The Emperor Domitian, p. 165
  2. Genealogy of Volusius Saturninus by D.C. O’Driscoll
  3. Jones, The Emperor Domitian, pp. 165, 176
  4. PIR I V 666
  5. Rüpke, Fasti sacerdotum, p.1288

Sources

Political offices
Preceded by Consul of the Roman Empire together with Domitian XIII
87
Succeeded by
Domitian XIV
Lucius Minicius Rufus