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Lucius Calpurnius Bestia (24)

Aedile in 59 BCE

🏛️ Career

  1. 62 BCE
    Tribune of the Plebs

    Broughton: A Catilinarian sympathizer, who in their plan was to give the signal for action by attacking Cicero (a). Taking office with Nepos on December 10, 63, he joined him in his attack on Cicero (b). See above, on Metellus Nepos.

    Sources (2)
    Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member

    C. Julius Caesar (2 years; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 62 BCE (Praetor) , 59 BCE (Consul)

    C. Licinius Murena (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 59 BCE (Aedile)

    C. Visellius Varro (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 59 BCE (Aedile)

    L. Fabricius (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 62 BCE (Tribune of the Plebs)

    L. Marius (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 62 BCE (Tribune of the Plebs)

  2. 59 BCE
    Aedile

    Broughton: Tribune of the Plebs in 62, and candidate for a praetorship in 56, be probably held his aedileship between 60 and 58.

    Sources (1)
    • Broughton, MRR2
      • Cic. Phil. 11.11; 13.26.
    Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member

    C. Julius Caesar (2 years; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 62 BCE (Praetor) , 59 BCE (Consul)

    C. Licinius Murena (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 59 BCE (Aedile)

    C. Visellius Varro (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 59 BCE (Aedile)

    L. Fabricius (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 62 BCE (Tribune of the Plebs)

    L. Marius (1 year; raw 2.00, base 1.000, final 1.000): 62 BCE (Tribune of the Plebs)

🏺 Family

  1. Siblings
    Lucius Calpurnius Bestia (25)
  2. Children
    Lucius Sempronius Atratinus