Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso

Index Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso

Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (Latin: Cn. Calpurnius Cn. f. Cn. n. Piso, ca. 44 BC/43 BC - AD 20), was a Roman statesman during the reigns of Augustus and Tiberius. [1]

47 relations: Aerarium, Africa (Roman province), Augur, Augustus, Calpurnia (gens), Calpurnia (wife of Caesar), College of Pontiffs, Corruption, Damnatio memoriae, Decimus Laelius Balbus, Delator, Egypt (Roman province), Gaius Antistius Vetus (consul 6 BC), Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, Gaius Marcius Censorinus (consul 8 BC), Gens, Germanicus, Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 23 BC), Hispania, Hispania Tarraconensis, I, Claudius (TV series), Imperial cult of ancient Rome, Imperium, Insubordination, John Phillips (actor), Julius Caesar, Latin, Law of majestas, List of Roman consuls, Lucius Calpurnius Piso the Augur, Munatia Plancina, North Africa during Antiquity, Porta Fontinalis, Proconsul, Roman consul, Roman Empire, Roman Senate, Roman Syria, Sacrilege, Second Catilinarian conspiracy, Seneca the Younger, Sestertius, Stratford Johns, Summary judgment, The Caesars (TV series), Tiberius, Treason.

Aerarium

Aerarium (from Latin "aes", in its derived sense of "money") was the name (in full, "aerarium stabulum" - treasure-house) given in Ancient Rome to the public treasury, and in a secondary sense to the public finances.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Aerarium · See more »

Africa (Roman province)

Africa Proconsularis was a Roman province on the north African coast that was established in 146 BC following the defeat of Carthage in the Third Punic War.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Africa (Roman province) · See more »

Augur

An augur was a priest and official in the classical Roman world.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Augur · See more »

Augustus

Augustus (Augustus; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14 AD) was a Roman statesman and military leader who was the first Emperor of the Roman Empire, controlling Imperial Rome from 27 BC until his death in AD 14.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Augustus · See more »

Calpurnia (gens)

The gens Calpurnia was a plebeian family at Rome, which first appears in history during the third century BC.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Calpurnia (gens) · See more »

Calpurnia (wife of Caesar)

Calpurnia was the third and last wife of Julius Caesar.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Calpurnia (wife of Caesar) · See more »

College of Pontiffs

The College of Pontiffs (Latin: Collegium Pontificum; see collegium) was a body of the ancient Roman state whose members were the highest-ranking priests of the state religion.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and College of Pontiffs · See more »

Corruption

Corruption is a form of dishonesty undertaken by a person entrusted with a position of authority, often to acquire personal benefit.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Corruption · See more »

Damnatio memoriae

Damnatio memoriae is a modern Latin phrase literally meaning "condemnation of memory", meaning that a person must not be remembered.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Damnatio memoriae · See more »

Decimus Laelius Balbus

Decimus Laelius Balbus was a Roman senator, who was active during the reign of Augustus.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Decimus Laelius Balbus · See more »

Delator

Delator (plural Delatores) is Latin for a denouncer, i.e. who indicates to a court another as having committed a punishable deed.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Delator · See more »

Egypt (Roman province)

The Roman province of Egypt (Aigyptos) was established in 30 BC after Octavian (the future emperor Augustus) defeated his rival Mark Antony, deposed Queen Cleopatra VII, and annexed the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt to the Roman Empire.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Egypt (Roman province) · See more »

Gaius Antistius Vetus (consul 6 BC)

Gaius Antistius Vetus (b. 50 BC - d. 1 AD) of the gens Antistia was a Roman consul, general, and senator of the early Roman Empire.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Gaius Antistius Vetus (consul 6 BC) · See more »

Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus

Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus was a Roman Senator with family connections to the Julio-Claudian house.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus · See more »

Gaius Marcius Censorinus (consul 8 BC)

Gaius Marcius Censorinus (died c. AD 2) was a Roman Senator who was elected consul in 8 BC.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Gaius Marcius Censorinus (consul 8 BC) · See more »

Gens

In ancient Rome, a gens, plural gentes, was a family consisting of all those individuals who shared the same nomen and claimed descent from a common ancestor.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Gens · See more »

Germanicus

Germanicus (Latin: Germanicus Julius Caesar; 24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty and a prominent general of the Roman Empire, who was known for his campaigns in Germania.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Germanicus · See more »

Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 23 BC)

Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (fl. 1st century BC) was a Roman Senator who was appointed the replacement consul in 23 BC.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 23 BC) · See more »

Hispania

Hispania was the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Hispania · See more »

Hispania Tarraconensis

Hispania Tarraconensis was one of three Roman provinces in Hispania.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Hispania Tarraconensis · See more »

I, Claudius (TV series)

I, Claudius is a 1976 BBC Television adaptation of Robert Graves' I, Claudius and Claudius the God.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and I, Claudius (TV series) · See more »

Imperial cult of ancient Rome

The Imperial cult of ancient Rome identified emperors and some members of their families with the divinely sanctioned authority (auctoritas) of the Roman State.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Imperial cult of ancient Rome · See more »

Imperium

Imperium is a Latin word that, in a broad sense, translates roughly as 'power to command'.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Imperium · See more »

Insubordination

Insubordination is the act of willfully disobeying an order of one's superior.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Insubordination · See more »

John Phillips (actor)

William John Phillips MC (20 July 1914 – 11 May 1995) was an English actor.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and John Phillips (actor) · See more »

Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 or 13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), known by his cognomen Julius Caesar, was a Roman politician and military general who played a critical role in the events that led to the demise of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Julius Caesar · See more »

Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Latin · See more »

Law of majestas

The Law of treason, or lex maiestatis, refers to any one of several ancient Roman laws (leges maiestatis) throughout the republican and Imperial periods dealing with crimes against the Roman people, state, or Emperor.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Law of majestas · See more »

List of Roman consuls

This is a list of consuls known to have held office, from the beginning of the Roman Republic to the latest use of the title in Imperial times, together with those magistrates of the Republic who were appointed in place of consuls, or who superseded consular authority for a limited period.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and List of Roman consuls · See more »

Lucius Calpurnius Piso the Augur

Lucius Calpurnius Piso (also known to contemporaries as Lucius Calpurnius Piso the Augur) (died AD 24) was a Roman senator who was appointed consul in 1 BC as the colleague of Cossus Cornelius Lentulus Gaetulicus,, and an augur.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Lucius Calpurnius Piso the Augur · See more »

Munatia Plancina

Munatia Plancina (died 33 AD) was a Roman noblewoman who lived in the early times of the Roman Empire founded by Augustus.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Munatia Plancina · See more »

North Africa during Antiquity

The History of North Africa during the period of Classical Antiquity (c. 8th century BCE – 5th century CE) can be divided roughly into the history of Egypt in the east, the history of Ancient Libya in the middle and the history of Numidia and Mauretania in the West.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and North Africa during Antiquity · See more »

Porta Fontinalis

The Porta Fontinalis was a gate in the Servian Wall in ancient Rome.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Porta Fontinalis · See more »

Proconsul

A proconsul was an official of ancient Rome who acted on behalf of a consul.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Proconsul · See more »

Roman consul

A consul held the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic (509 to 27 BC), and ancient Romans considered the consulship the highest level of the cursus honorum (an ascending sequence of public offices to which politicians aspired).

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Roman consul · See more »

Roman Empire

The Roman Empire (Imperium Rōmānum,; Koine and Medieval Greek: Βασιλεία τῶν Ῥωμαίων, tr.) was the post-Roman Republic period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterized by government headed by emperors and large territorial holdings around the Mediterranean Sea in Europe, Africa and Asia.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Roman Empire · See more »

Roman Senate

The Roman Senate (Senatus Romanus; Senato Romano) was a political institution in ancient Rome.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Roman Senate · See more »

Roman Syria

Syria was an early Roman province, annexed to the Roman Republic in 64 BC by Pompey in the Third Mithridatic War, following the defeat of Armenian King Tigranes the Great.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Roman Syria · See more »

Sacrilege

Sacrilege is the violation or injurious treatment of a sacred object or person.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Sacrilege · See more »

Second Catilinarian conspiracy

The second Catilinarian conspiracy, also known simply as the Catiline conspiracy, was a plot, devised by the Roman senator Lucius Sergius Catilina (or Catiline), with the help of a group of fellow aristocrats and disaffected veterans of Lucius Cornelius Sulla, to overthrow the consulship of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Gaius Antonius Hybrida.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Second Catilinarian conspiracy · See more »

Seneca the Younger

Seneca the Younger AD65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—satirist of the Silver Age of Latin literature.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Seneca the Younger · See more »

Sestertius

The sestertius (plural sestertii), or sesterce (plural sesterces), was an ancient Roman coin.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Sestertius · See more »

Stratford Johns

Alan Edgar Stratford Johns (22 September 1925 – 29 January 2002), known as Stratford Johns, was a South African-born British stage, film and television actor who is best remembered for his starring role as Detective Inspector Charlie Barlow in the innovative and long-running BBC police series Z-Cars.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Stratford Johns · See more »

Summary judgment

In law, a summary judgment (also judgment as a matter of law) is a judgment entered by a court for one party and against another party summarily, i.e., without a full trial.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Summary judgment · See more »

The Caesars (TV series)

The Caesars is a British television series produced by Granada Television for the ITV network in 1968.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and The Caesars (TV series) · See more »

Tiberius

Tiberius (Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti filius Augustus; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March 37 AD) was Roman emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD, succeeding the first emperor, Augustus.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Tiberius · See more »

Treason

In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one's nation or sovereign.

New!!: Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso and Treason · See more »

Redirects here:

Calpurnius Pisus, Gnaius Calpurnius Piso, Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul 27).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnaeus_Calpurnius_Piso

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »