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Piso (C. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman praetor, 211 B.C.
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211/32 The praetor C.Calpurnius Piso refuses to allow a son of Terentius to

Piso ² (C. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman consul, 180 B.C.
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185/8 The praetors C.Calpurnius and L.Quinctius win a victory over the Span
184/3 C.Calpurnius and L.Quinctius celebrate triumphs for their victory in
180/_ Consuls: A. Postumius A.f. Albinus, C. Calpurnius C.f. Piso
180/1 Piso dies of the plague, and Q.Fulvius is elected consul in his place
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FastCap_p64 inus , C. Calpurnius C.f. C.n. Piso - died in office , Q.

Piso ⁴ (L. Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus) - Roman consul, 148 B.C.
148/_ Postumius Sp.f. Albinus Magnus, L. Calpurnius C.f. Piso Caesoninus
148/16 Piso is repulsed from Aspis.
148/20 Piso is repulsed from Hippagreta.
Within translations:
FastCap_p70 gnus , L. Calpurnius C.f. C.n. Piso Caesoninus [147] & P.

Piso ⁵ (L. Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus) - Roman consul, 112 B.C.
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112/_ Consuls: M. Livius C.f. Drusus, L. Calpurnius L.f. Piso Caesoninus
112/3a L.Piso asks the city of Magnesia to arbitrate again between Itanus
Within translations:
Oros_5.15 by the enemy. 24 Lucius Piso, a man of consular rank
Syll_685 (112/1) . . . to the consul Lucius Calpurnius . . . . . . 6
Syll_705 (112) l Lucius Calpurnius] Piso [Caesoninus], son of [Luc
ValMax_8.1.6 [1.6] L. Piso also, being accused by C.

Piso ⁷ (L. Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus) - Roman consul, 58 B.C.
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105/12 the maternal grandfather of L.Piso (consul, 58 B.C.), moves to Place
59/40 Gabinius and Piso, the nominees of the triumvirs, are elected consuls
58/_ Consuls: L. Calpurnius L.f. Piso Caesoninus, A Gabinius A.f.
58/12 L.Piso visits Capua, where he hold the office of duumvir.
57/17 Piso secretly orders the death of Plator of Orestis.
57/57 Piso, as proconsul, plunders the province of Macedonia, and loses par
56/50 Piso commits further outrages in Macedonia, after hearing that he is
55/20 Piso returns from Macedonia to Rome.
55/30 Cic:Pis, Cicero's speech condemning Piso's conduct in Macedonia.
50/56 The censors, Claudius and Piso, complete the census after demoting
44/96 Piso criticises Antonius at a meeting of the senate.
Cicero,- CICERO, Oratio In L.Pisonem
Ascon_28 Scaurus' good character: L. Piso, L. Volcacius, Q. Metellus
Cassiod:Chr_696 C. Antonius. [696] & L. Piso and A. Gabinius. & In
Cic:Dom_23 own son-in-law, ** to Lucius Piso, the most savage, cruel, and
Cic:Dom_55 to Gabinius and Macedonia to Piso, in both cases with unlimited
Cic:Dom_66 broke his engagement, though Piso remained loyal to him.
Cic:Dom_70 of that well-matched pair, Piso and Gabinius; being scrupulous
Cic:Dom_102 had, under the direction of Piso and Gabinius, captured and seized
Cic:Dom_112 being returned praetor by Lucius Piso the consul, if only it
Cic:Fam_12.2 hievement. Neither Piso, therefore, who was the first to
Cic:Fam_12.4 the conduct of Philippus and Piso as our emissaries. The
Cic:HarResp_2 terrors of the régime of Piso and Gabinius. Making as though
Cic:HarResp_32 in these very days Lucius Piso has destroyed a magnificent and
Cic:Phil_1.10 learned what had been Lucius Piso's speech in the Senate on
Cic:Phil_1.14 people did not support Lucius Piso, the mover of a most
Cic:Phil_1.28 allowed the same licence as Piso, his father-in-law"; and at the
Cic:Phil_5.19 speech - a freedom Lucius Piso had used with the utmost
Cic:Phil_8.28 commands to which you, Lucius Piso, and you, Lucius Philippus, **
Cic:Phil_9.1 that Lucius Philippus and Lucius Piso failed in either zeal or
Cic:Phil_12.3 been made of peace, by Piso and Calenus especially, why at
Cic:Phil_12.14 that most eminent man Lucius Piso has been justly praised by
Cic:Phil_12.15 I ask you therefore, Lucius Piso, would you not think the
Cic:Phil_12.18 Calenus was his agent; that Piso was his intimate friend; you
Cic:Pis_22 of Fortune and her wheel. Piso meanwhile, neither so elegant nor
Cic:Pis_27 you at length, O filthy Caesoninus, ** struggle out of that
Cic:Pis_68 is in other company than Piso's, or is by himself. This
Cic:Pis_92 was found guilty at Rome. Piso, though he anticipated a like
Cic:ProvCon_2 severity of language, Gabinius and Piso, those two monsters who have
Cic:ProvCon_5 a vast sum to Lucius Piso? that all the revenues and
Cic:ProvCon_7 the commander there, O Caesoninus Calventius, then a free
Cic:ProvCon_12 wicked than he really is. Piso, on the other hand, puts
Cic:ProvCon_16 to the reproach of either Piso's lust or Gabinius's audacity and
Cic:ProvCon_25 you, - to whom Lucius Piso does not venture to send
Cic:ProvCon_38 if these sentiments prevail, Piso will remain in his
Cic:RedSen_13 debauchery ? The other, Caesoninus Calventius, ** has been
Cic:RedSen_16 [16] Did you dare, Lucius Piso, bold of eye rather than
Cic:Sest_19 could save him. [19] The other - good heavens! see him
Cic:Sest_32 mourn? Are you not content, Piso (to say nothing of Gabinius),
Cic:Sest_53 to assign provinces to Piso and Gabinius. Immortal Gods,
Cic:Sest_60 of the State, he harassed Piso with such language that that
Cic:Sest_70 spite of the opposition of Piso and Gabinius, and when the
Cic:Sest_93 they think upon Gabinius and Piso, those two men who brought
CIL_5.54 Cassius C.f. Longinus , L. Calpurnius L.f. Piso , duumviri quin
FastCap_p76 [58] & L. Calpurnius L.f. L.n. Piso Caesoninus , A. Gabini
Phld:Epigr_11.44 & To-morrow, dearest Piso, your friend, beloved by the
Schol:Bob_108 ived by the pretences of Piso; [Cicero] knew his real char
[Vict]:VirIll_81 Sulla ; and the consuls Piso and Gabinius were incited against

Piso ⁸ (L. Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus) - Roman consul, 15 B.C.
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AntipThes_6.241 friends and a terror to foes. Piso has me from Pylaemenes
AntipThes_6.249 brings as a present to Piso ; if he lights me and prays,
AntipThes_6.335 drink your sweat, brave Piso, & have come from my Macedo
AntipThes_9.93 & Antipater sends to Piso for his birthday a little
AntipThes_9.428 to L. Calpurnius Piso} Thessalonica, the mother of all
AntipThes_9.541 & Theogenes sends to Piso & the skilfully wrought bow
AntipThes_9.552 of Alexander, I come, Piso, & longing for your hand,
AntipThes_10.25 favouring waves in the wake of Piso's long ship. And attun
AntipThes_16.184 ellow-soldier of Italian Piso, I am set here to guard his
ExcBarb_50B and Lepidus Rufinus and Piso Mesalla and Serinianus Maxim
Oros_6.21 lieutenant generals. Among others Piso was dispatched against the

Piso ⁹ (L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi) - Roman consul, 133 B.C.
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149/40 L.Piso passes a law against extortion, the Lex Calpurnia de Repetundi
133/_ Consuls: P. Mucius P.f. Scaevola, L.Calpurnius L.f. Piso Frugi
133/22 after being defeated by the slaves, but Piso recaptures some towns.
123/12 to introduce a corn dole at Rome, despite the opposition of L.Piso.
115/18 L.Piso is given the surname Frugi because of his integrity.
Within translations:
Cic:Brut_106 ingly find that L. Piso, then a tribune of the people, was
Cic:DeOr_2.51 our Cato, and Pictor, and Piso. [52] For history was nothing
Cic:Font_39 and scandalous actions against Lucius Piso. ** And what a man
Cic:Tusc_3.48 see what they do? That Piso, who was surnamed Frugal, had
Cic:Verr_2.3.195 acted like the famous Lucius Piso Frugi, the author of the
Cic:Verr_2.4.108 Publius Mucius and Lucius Calpurnius a terrible political crisis
CIL_1.847 na) in Sicily. 133 B.C. Lucius Piso consul, son of Luc
FastCap_p72 vola , L. Calpurnius L.f. C.n. Piso Frugi [132] & P. Popil
Joseph:AJ_14.220 ecree, Lucius Calpurnius Piso of the Menenian tribe, Servi
Oros_5.9 For in Sicily the consul Piso 133 B.C. who succeeded the
Plin:HN_3.131 to the Taurisci. Also Lucius Piso states that a town 12
Plin:HN_8.17 them to native kings; Lucius Piso says that they were merely
Plin:HN_33.21 as recorded by Fenestella, Calpurnius and Manilius, the latter
Plin:HN_33.38 able to ascertain, but Lucius Piso records who was the first
Plin:HN_34.14 according to Lucius Piso dinner-couches and panelled
Plin:HN_34.29 not for the statement of Piso that the statue of Cloelia
Plin:HN_34.30 {14.} [30] Lucius Piso has recorded that, in the
Schol:Bob_96 be given the name was L.Piso, who passed a law about exto
ValMax_2.7.10 less remarkable than that of Piso was the action of Q.
ValMax_2.7.9 [7.9] L. Calpurnius Piso also, who as consul was
ValMax_4.3.10 [3.10] That Calpurnius Piso was an imitator of the

Piso ¹⁰ (L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi) - propraetor in Spain, 111 B.C.
112/9 Piso campaigns against Spanish rebels.
111/3 Piso is killed while in Spain, and Ser.Galba takes over as Roman comm
Cic:Verr_2.4.55 you who can remember Lucius Piso, father of the present Lucius

Piso ¹¹ (L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi) - Roman praetor, 74 B.C.
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Cic:Verr_2.1.119 The result was that Lucius Piso ** filled a pile of
Cic:Verr_2.4.55 father of the present Lucius Piso the praetor While he was

Piso ¹² (C. Calpurnius Piso Frugi) - Roman quaestor, 58 B.C.
58/70 C.Piso leaves the province of Pontus, where he is quaestor, to help
Within translations:
Cic:Brut_272 lication. As to C. Piso, my son-in-law, it is scarcely pos
Cic:Pis_13 the fifth hour with Gaius Piso, how you were emerging from
Cic:Pis_fr8 more polished son-in-law than Gaius Piso. . . . I did
Cic:RedPop_7 by my son-in-law Gaius Piso, and his lofty qualities,
Cic:RedSen_15 by marriage ** with the Pisos, and knew how far the
Cic:RedSen_38 refer to my son-in-law, Gaius Piso, who held as of no
Cic:Sest_54 son-in-law, and that son-in-law a Piso, was driven away from the
Cic:Sest_68 knights held frequent meetings. Piso, my son-in-law, who was
Cic:Vat_26 press him to name Gaius Piso, my son-in-law, who, rich though
Plut:Mor_205 where he left his son-in-law Piso. He answered, With you
Schol:Bob_108 well, through his son-in-law C.Piso, who was from the same

Piso ¹³ (Cn. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman consul, 139 B.C.
139/_ Consuls: Cn. Calpurnius Piso, M. Popillius M.f. Laenas
Within translations:
FastCap_p70 [139] & Cn. Calpurnius . . . Piso , M. Popillius M.f.
ValMax_1.3.3 Popilius Laenas and L. Calpurnius were consuls, by edict

Piso ¹⁴ (Q. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman consul, 135 B.C.
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135/_ Consuls: Ser. Fulvius Q.f. Flaccus, Q. Calpurnius C.f. Piso
135/4 Piso attacks Pallantia.
135/12 Piso winters in Carpetania.
Within translations:
Cassiod:Chr_619 619] & Ser. Fulvius and Q. Calpurnius. & In the year
FastCap_p72 ccus , Q. Calpurnius C.f. C.n. Piso [134] & P. Cornelius
Oros_5.6 Fulvius Flaccus and Q. Calpurnius Piso 135 B.C. a maid servant

Piso ¹⁷ (C. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman consul, 67 B.C.
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68/15 C.Piso openly bribes voters in order to be elected as consul.
67/_ Consuls: C. Calpurnius Piso, M'. Acilius M'.f. Glabrio
67/9 The consul Piso tries to obstruct Pompeius' plans, but is forced
63/6 Caesar prosecutes C.Piso, who is defended by Cicero.
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Cic:Brut_239 ones. [239] & C. Piso, who comes next in order, had scar
Cic:Caecin_34 now is your defence, Gaius Piso. ** [35] For your speech
Cic:Caecin_36 [36] Will the praetor Piso, have nothing to say meanwhile
Cic:Caecin_64 I believe you realise yourself, Piso, how much more quibbling and
Cic:Caecin_85 used ; but that you, Piso, on the other hand, have
Cic:Caecin_89 and this interpretation. In truth, Piso (and here I return to
Cic:Caecin_93 any difference between these injunctions, Piso ? Does it make any
Cic:Caecin_98 is constantly asked (and here, Piso, I propose to supply the
Cic:Flac_98 when consul I defended Gaius Piso ; he was preserved for
Cic:Phil_2.12 Hortensius, Caius Curio, Caius Piso, Manius Glabrio, Manius Lepidus,
Cic:QRosc_7 [3.] You, Gaius Piso, distinguished as you are by
Cic:QRosc_12 assessor! It is the same Piso himself. Did you accept the
Cic:QRosc_18 to speak of Roscius before Piso? I am praising him at
Cic:QRosc_21 Therefore I ask you, Gaius Piso, consider again and again who
Cic:QRosc_37 that counter-stipulation clearly. Listen, Piso, I beg. Against his
Cic:QRosc_45 [45] It is for you, Piso, to deliberate and consider well,
Cic:QRosc_51 ? You can now understand, Piso, that Roscius claimed for himself
ValMax_3.8.3 will also appear, that C. Piso, who was consul at a
ValMax_7.7.5 the judgment of C. Calpurnius Piso, the urban praetor For when

Piso ¹⁸ (M. Pupius Piso) - Roman consul, 61 B.C.
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95/22 Orestes, and M.Pupius adopts Piso, even though both the adopters are
83/20 M.Piso refuses to serve as quaestor under L.Scipio.
82/51 Cicero is taken to listen to Pupius Piso.
81/12 M.Piso divorces his wife Annia in order to win favour with Sulla.
75/19 lected to be praetor urbanus, but M.Piso fails to be elected aedile.
69/26 The triumph of M.Piso, on his return from Spain.
61/_ Consuls: M. Pupius M.f. Piso Frugi Calpurnianus, M.Valerius M.f. Mess
58/8 Pupius Piso invites Clodius to dinner.
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Cassiod:Chr_693 by Q. Catulus. [693] & M. Pupius and M. Valerius. &
Cic:Brut_230 act contemporaries, such as M. Piso, M. Crassus, Cn. Lentu
Cic:Brut_236 lus]. [236] But M. Piso derived all his talents from his
Cic:Brut_240 ted with me and M. Piso, not only as an intimate acquainta
Cic:Brut_308 rising into reputation,- Piso pleaded pretty often,- Pompo
Cic:Brut_310 declaimed in private with M. Piso, Q. Pompeius, or some
Cic:DeOr_1.104 for there is with M. Piso, ** (a youth already addicted
Cic:Dom_35 respectively adopted Orestes and Piso, and these adoptions, as
Cic:Flac_5 From Marcus Piso, who would have himself won
Cic:Flac_6 He was quaestor to Marcus Piso in Spain. Not a word
Cic:Phil_2.62 holds with difficulty, but M. Piso's. Why should I bring forward
Cic:Pis_62 waxed sarcastic upon Marcus Piso's desire for a triumph,
Cic:Planc_12 incorruptible, and eloquent Marcus Piso; that to Quintus Catulus,
Cic:Planc_51 Lucius Volcatius, and Marcus Piso too, sustain insignificant rebuffs
Cic:Verr_2.1.37 would have done what Marcus Piso did the year after. The
Euseb]:Chron_295 rius Messalla and Marcus Piso, who were consuls when Theop
Joseph:AJ_14.59 eius sent his lieutenant Piso with an army, and placed gar
Joseph:AJ_14.231 leon. While Marcus Piso the lieutenant lived in our city,
Joseph:BJ_1.143 to him, Pompeius sent Piso, one of his great officers,
Plin:HN_7.98 in the consulship of Marcus Piso and Marcus Messala {61 was
Plin:HN_8.131 in the consulship of Marcus Piso and Marcus Messala {61 BC}
Plin:HN_37.13 the year in which Marcus Piso and Marcus Messala were consuls
Schol:Bob_96 M.Piso, who would himself have earned the surname of Frugi

Piso ¹⁹ (Cn. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman quaestor, 65 B.C.
65/3 Catilina's accomplice Piso is sent as quaestor to eastern Spain, wher
Within translations:
Cic:Mur_81 know, L. Catilina and Cn. Piso laid a plot to massacre
Cic:Sull_67 one who thinks that Gnaeus Piso and Catiline and Vargunteius and
CIL_1.749 ) Cn. Calpurnius Piso Cn. Calpurnius P

Piso ²² (Cn. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman consul, 23 B.C.
50/60 Cn.Piso prosecutes Manilius Crispus, a friend of Pompeius.
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ExcBarb_50A ullius Augustus (XI) and Piso At that time, when Lentulus
FastCap_p80 urnius Cn.f. Cn.n. Piso - elected in his place tribunician

Piso ²⁶ (L. Calpurnius Piso) - Roman consul, 57 A.D.
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Plinius:Ep_3.7 Piso, the father of the Piso who was must shamefully put

Piso ³⁰ (C. Calpurnius Piso) - leader of the conspiracy against Nero, 65 A.D.
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Polyaen_8.62.1 [62] Epicharis. Piso and Seneca were accused of a consp

Piso ³¹ (L. Calpurnius Piso Licinianus) - heir of the emperor Galba
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Oros_7.8 the murder of Galba and Piso at Rome. He began a
Plinius:Ep_2.20 rania, the wife of Piso, was lying very ill - I mean the

Piso ⁴¹ (Cn. Piso) - a Roman officer, during the Second Punic War
203/16 Mago defeats and captures Cn.Piso.

Piso - in documents
Philip_6.5 .5] & { G-P 8 } & Piso the fisherman, weighed down by lon
Syll_685 (112/1) consul Lucius [Calpurnius] Piso, son of Lucius. It
THI_235 linus, Lucius Calpurnius Piso and Aulus Ducinius [Gem

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