Roman Empire, Gaius Avidius Nigrinus, Tiberius Avidius Quietus, Hadrian, Avidia Plautia, Tiberius
Acu Publishing
(2012-02-23
)
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ISBN-13:
978-620-0-72536-3
ISBN-10:
6200725365
EAN:
9786200725363
Book language:
English
Blurb/Shorttext:
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Titus Avidius Quietus was a Roman politician who lived in the 1st century even possibly in the 2nd century. Quietus’ paternal and maternal ancestors were Romans of the highest political rank. He was the son of an elder Gaius Avidius Nigrinus by an unnamed mother; his brother was the consul Gaius Avidius Nigrinus; his paternal uncle was the proconsul Tiberius Avidius Quietus and his niece was Roman Emperor Hadrian’s daughter-in-law Avidia Plautia. Quietus’ family were wealthy, distinguished and well connected politically from Faventia (modern Faenza, Italy) and he was born and raised in Faventia.