Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas

Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas (fl. 1st century – 2nd century AD) was a senator of imperial Rome who was elected consul ordinarius twice, first under Domitian and later under Hadrian.

Biography

Torquatus Asprenas was the son of Lucius Nonius Calpurnius Torquatus Asprenas, who was a suffect consul between AD 72 and 74, and Arria Calpurnia. An Augur, he was elected Roman consul in AD 94, with Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus as his colleague. From 107 to 108, Torquatus Asprenas was appointed the Proconsular governor of Asia. He was appointed consul for a second time, in AD 128, when the consul designate Publius Metilus Nepos died before assuming office; Marcus Annius Libo was the colleague.[1]

Notes

  1. Ronald Syme, "People in Pliny", Journal of Roman Studies, 58 (1968), p. 138

Sources

Political offices
Preceded by
Sextus Pompeius Collega
Quintus Peducaeus Priscinus
Consul of the Roman Empire
94
with Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus
Succeeded by
Domitianus Augustus XVII
Titus Flavius Clemens
Preceded by
Titus Atilius Rufus Titianus
Marcus Gavius Squilla Gallicanus
Consul of the Roman Empire
128
with Marcus Annius Libo
Succeeded by
Publius Iuventius Celsus Titus Aufidius Hoenius Severianus II
Lucius Neratius Marcellus II
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