Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD)

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Lucius Scribonius Libo was a Roman senator of the early Principate who attained the consulship in 16 AD under Emperor Tiberius and became entangled in high-profile political intrigues of the period.

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instanceOf Roman senator
consul of the Roman Empire
accused of conspiracy against Tiberius
treason
alleged activities consulting astrologers and magicians
inquiring about imperial succession
charge brought under law maiestas (treason law)
citizenship Roman
co-consul Gaius Caelius Rufus NERFINISHED
consul during reign of Tiberius NERFINISHED
consulship year 16 AD
country of citizenship Roman Empire NERFINISHED
death cause suicide
employer Roman state
era Julio-Claudian dynasty NERFINISHED
early Principate
family status of consular rank
government Roman Empire NERFINISHED
historical period 1st century AD
involved in political intrigues under Tiberius
language of work or name Latin
legal consequence after death damnatio memoriae-like measures
property confiscation
manner of death suicide
member of gens Scribonia NERFINISHED
mentioned in Annals by Tacitus NERFINISHED
Cassius Dio, Roman History NERFINISHED
noble family gens Scribonia NERFINISHED
notable court case treason trial of 16–17 AD GENERATED
notable for being an early victim of Tiberian treason trials
high-profile prosecution for maiestas
office contested imperial power under Tiberius
political alignment Roman aristocracy
political environment early Tiberian principate
political status at time of trial former consul
position held Roman consul
pontifex
senator
praenomen Lucius NERFINISHED
preceded by (as consul) consuls of 15 AD
reason for suicide to avoid condemnation for treason
region of activity Rome NERFINISHED
Roman cognomen Libo NERFINISHED
Roman nomen Scribonius NERFINISHED
sex or gender male
social rank Roman senator
succeeded by (as consul) consuls of 17 AD
time of death reign of Tiberius

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gens Scribonia notableMember Lucius Scribonius Libo (consul 16 AD)