Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus (cos. 58) edit

Career

1. 70 BCE
   Quaestor edit

   See source

2. 64 BCE
   Aedile ·curule edit

   Cic. Pis. 1-2, where he compares the careers of Piso and himself.

3. 61 BCE
   Praetor edit

   This is the latest date possible under the Cornelian law

4. 58 BCE
   Consul edit

   Despite Piso's initial compliments to Cicero (a), he and his colleague actively supported the Tribune Clodius (b). Under one of the laws of Clodius Piso received the province of Macedonia (c), while under another law Gabinius was assigned first Cilicia and then Syria (d). Piso also took action against the Egyptian cults in Rome (e), and removed an old sacellum (f) of Diana on the Caelian hill.

Family