PLAE3234 M. Plaetorius (11)

Life Dates

  • 82, proscribed (Hinard 1985) Expand

    Hinard 82 no. 58

  • 82, death - violent (Broughton MRR II) Expand

    Executed by Sulla.

Relationships

brother of
L. Plaetorius (14) L. f. Cestianus (q. before 66) (Zmeskal 2009) Expand

VM 9.2.1, Flor. 2.9.26, Oros. 5.21.8

father of
? M. Plaetorius (16) M. f. Cestianus (pr.? 64) (Zmeskal 2009)

Career

  • Senator - Office Unknown before 81 (Broughton MRR II Appendix 3) Expand
    • A senator who was slain by Sulla in 82 (Val. Max. 9.2.1; cf. Flor. 2.9.26; Oros. 5.21.8, P. Laetorius). (Broughton MRR II Appendix 3)
    • Put to death at Sulla’s command along with Venuleius (Oros. 5.21.8, P. Laetorius; Flor. 2.9.26, without the praenomen; Val. Max. 9.2.1, M. Plaetorius). Münzer distinguishes him from the M. Laetorius who fled into exile with Marius in 88 (App. BC 1.60). See MRR 2.494. (Broughton MRR III)