Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic

AURE1627 L. Aurelius (180) L. f. L. n. Orestes

Relationships

son of
L. Aurelius (179) L. f. L. n. Orestes (cos. 157) (RE)
brother of
C. Aurelius (178) (son of? L. Aurelius (179) L. f. L. n. Orestes (cos. 157)) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

Cic. Brut. 94

father of
? Aurelia (A) Orestilla (daughter of? L. Aurelius (180) L. f. L. n. Orestes (cos. 126)) (Zmeskal 2009)
? L. Aurelius (181) L. f. L. n. Orestes (cos. 103) (Zmeskal 2009)
related to
? Q. Mucius (12) Orestinus (tr. pl. 64) (Zmeskal 2009)

Career

  • Praetor before 128 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • The latest dates possible for their praetorships under the Lex Villia. (Broughton MRR I)
    • p. 739 (Brennan 2000)
  • Consul 126 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Cic. Brut. 109; Fast. Ant., Degrassi 162f., 470f. ([L. Au]rel[- - - -]); Censorin. DN 17.11; Chr. 354 (Lepido et Horesten); Fast. Hyd. (Lepido et Oreste), so also Chr. Pasc.; Oros. 5.10.11; Cassiod.; on Orestes, Liv. Per. 60; Plut. CG 1.4; and on his name, Act. Tr. for 122. Orestes received command against rebels in Sardinia (Liv. Per. 60; Plut. CG 1.4; Auct. Vir. Ill. 72.4). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 125 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Sardinia (Act. Tr. for 122). See 124-122, Promagistrates. (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 124 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Sardinia (Plut. CG 2.1-3; see below on C. Gracchus; and on his title, Act. Tr. for 122). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 123 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Sardinia (see 125-122, Promagistrates). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Proconsul 122 Sardinia (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Proconsul in Sardinia, whence he returned to celebrate a triumph (Act. Tr., Degrassi 82f., 560; see 125-123, Promagistrates). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Triumphator 122 (Rich 2014) Expand
    • Triumph ex Sardinia. MRR I.518, Itgenshorst no. 219, Rich no. 219. (Rich 2014)

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