Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus

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Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus was a young Roman nobleman briefly designated as emperor Galba’s successor during the turbulent Year of the Four Emperors in 69 AD.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman nobleman
Roman senator
ancient Roman person
heir apparent
additionalCognomen Licinianus
adoptedBy Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul of AD 57)
associatedWithEvent assassination of Galba
biologicalFather Marcus Licinius Crassus Frugi
burialPlace Rome
causeOfDeath stab wounds
cognomen Piso
conflict Year of the Four Emperors
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
dateOfBirth c. AD 38
dateOfDeath 15 January 69
dateOfHeirDesignation 10 January 69
describedInSource Plutarch – Life of Galba
linked to: Life of Galba

Suetonius – The Twelve Caesars
linked to: De vita Caesarum

Tacitus – Histories
killedBy soldiers loyal to Otho
languageSpoken Latin
mannerOfDeath assassination
mother Scribonia
nobleFamily Licinii (by adoption)
gens Calpurnia
nomen Calpurnius
linked to: Calpurnii Pisones
nominatedBy Servius Sulpicius Galba
notableFor being adopted as Galba’s successor
death during the coup of Otho
opponent Marcus Salvius Otho
linked to: Otho
placeOfBirth Rome
placeOfDeath Rome
placeOfHeirDesignation Rome
politicalAlignment supporter of Galba
positionHeld Roman senator
designated heir of Emperor Galba
praenomen Lucius
reasonForNotBecomingEmperor assassinated before succession
sexOrGender male
sibling Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (consul of AD 55)
Licinia Crassiana
Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius Frugi Bonus
Marcus Licinius Crassus (consul of AD 64)
socialClass Roman aristocracy
timePeriod 1st century AD

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Galba adoptedHeir Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus