SEMP0701 P. Sempronius (86) P. f. P. n. Sophus

Career

  • Consul 268 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Fast. Cap. (C.'s name entire); Act. Tr. ([P. Sem]pronius P. f. P. [n.- - - -]; Ap. Claudius Ap. f. C. [n.- - - -]); Vell. 1.14.7; Eutrop. 2.16; Chr. 354 (Sofo et Russo); Fast. Hyd. (Simfronio Sapiente et Rufo); Chr. Pasc. ({Gr}); Cassiod.; Degrassi, 40f., 115, 432f. The Consuls suppressed the rising of the Picentes and celebrated triumphs (Act. Tr., Degrassi, 74f., 547; Eutrop. 2.16; cf. Liv. Per. 15), and at Asculum Sempronius vowed a temple to Tellus (Flor. 1.14.1-2; Oros. 4.4.5-7; cf. Frontin. Str. 1.12.3, with the cognomen Gracchus). Beneventum and Ariminum were colonized this year (Vell. 1.14.7). Claudius died in office (Fast. Cap.). (Broughton MRR I)
  • Triumphator 268 (Rich 2014) Expand
    • Triumph de Peicentibus. MRR I.199-200, Itgenshorst no. 118, Rich no. 117. (Rich 2014)
  • Censor 252 (Broughton MRR I) Expand
    • Fast. Cap., Degrassi 42f., 116, 434f. They expelled 16 from the Senate (Liv. Per. 18), and reduced 400 knights to aerarii for disobedience in Sicily (Val. Max. 2.9.7; Frontin. Str. 4.1.22; cf. Val. Max. 6.3.12; Plut. RQ 14, on Sempronius). On Valerius, see Münzer, Gent. Val. 50, no. 51. (Broughton MRR I)