TITI4367 Sex. Titius (23)

Career

  • Tribunus Plebis 99 (Broughton MRR II) Expand
    • 7 When accused of maiestas, probably in 98, Titius was convicted, mainly because he kept an image of Saturninus in his house (Cic. De Or. 2.48 and 265; Rab. .Perd. 24; Val. Max. 8.1, damn. 3; cf. Cic. Brut. 225; De Or. 2.253). (Broughton MRR II)
    • A sympathizer of Saturninus and author of an agrarian bill which was impeded by bad omens and vetoed by other Tribunes (Cic. Leg. 2.14 and 3 1; Rab. Perd. 24; Val. Max. 8.1, damn. 3; Obseq. 46, Sextius; cf. Cic. De Or. 2.48 and 265), and perhaps also author of a law regulating the assignment of quaestorian provinces (Cic. Mur. 18, referring to 74 B.C.; 'Vat. 12; Schol. Bob. 145 Stangl). Rotondi (333) mentions him also as a possible author of a Lex de Tutela (but see Niccolini, FTP 443f.). (Broughton MRR II)
    • p. 257-63 (Thommen 1989)