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{{short description|2nd century Roman senator, consul and governor}}
{{short description|2nd century Roman senator, consul and governor}}
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'''Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus''' was a [[Roman empire|Roman]] [[Roman senate|senator]] active in the reigns of [[Trajan]] and [[Hadrian]].
'''Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus''' was a [[Roman empire|Roman]] [[Roman senate|senator]] active in the reigns of [[Trajan]] and [[Hadrian]].


==Life==
==Biography==
===Early life===
Lamia Aelianus was possibly the son of the empress [[Domitia Longina]] and [[Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus]]<ref>[[Ronald Syme]], "Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettulani", ''Athenaeum'' 35 (1957), p. 309</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae|publisher=Bardi|year=1963|isbn=9789514102608|pages=55}}</ref> or their maternal grandson through a daughter Aelia Plautia and her husband a Lucius Fundanius, son of a Lucius Fundanius.<ref>[http://www.strachan.dk/family/aelius_lamia.htm Aelii Lamiae, stema]</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Marcus Aurelius: A Biography|last=Birley|first=Anthony R|publisher=Routledge|year=2012|isbn=9781134695690|pages=|edition=reworked}}</ref> [[Ronald Syme]] identifies Lamia Aelianus as the brother of the surmised but undocumented [[Plautia (mother of Aelius Caesar)|Plautia]], who was married three times, and whose children married into the [[Antonine dynasty]].<ref>Syme, "Antonine Relatives", pp. 306-315</ref>

===Career===
He was [[Roman consul|ordinary consul]] in 116 with [[Sextus Carminius Vetus]] as his colleague. He was later [[proconsul]]ar governor of [[Asia (Roman province)|Asia]] during 131 and 132.<ref>Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", ''[[Chiron (journal)|Chiron]]'', 13 (1983), p. 172</ref>
He was [[Roman consul|ordinary consul]] in 116 with [[Sextus Carminius Vetus]] as his colleague. He was later [[proconsul]]ar governor of [[Asia (Roman province)|Asia]] during 131 and 132.<ref>Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", ''[[Chiron (journal)|Chiron]]'', 13 (1983), p. 172</ref>


===Family===
Lamia Aelianus was possibly the son of the empress [[Domitia Longina]] and [[Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus]]<ref>[[Ronald Syme]], "Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettulani", ''Athenaeum'' 35 (1957), p. 309</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae|publisher=Bardi|year=1963|isbn=9789514102608|pages=55}}</ref> or their grandson through a daughter.<ref>[http://www.strachan.dk/family/aelius_lamia.htm Aelii Lamiae, stema]</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Marcus Aurelius: A Biography|last=Birley|first=Anthony R|publisher=Routledge|year=2012|isbn=9781134695690|pages=|edition=reworked}}</ref> [[Ronald Syme]] identifies Lamia Aelianus as the brother of the surmised but undocumented [[Plautia (mother of Aelius Caesar)|Plautia]], who was married three times, and whose children married into the [[Antonine dynasty]].<ref>Syme, "Antonine Relatives", pp. 306-315</ref>
He married Rupilia, sister of [[Rupilia Faustina]], wife of [[Marcus Annius Verus (grandfather of Marcus Aurelius)|Marcus Annius Verus]], three times consul, and perhaps daughter of [[Libo Rupilius Frugi|Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius Frugi Bonus]] and wife [[Salonia Matidia]], maternal niece of [[Trajan]], and had two known children, a son and a daughter. Their son was [[Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus]], consul in 145. Their daughter was Fundania, whose existence is inferred from the name of her daughter [[Annia Fundania Faustina]], daughter of [[Marcus Annius Libo]], consul in 128, and thus Libo's wife.<ref>[[Anthony Birley]], ''Marcus Aurelius, a Biography'', revised edition (London: Routledge, 1987), p. 32</ref>


== See also ==
He had two known children, a son and a daughter. His son was [[Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus]], consul in 145. His daughter was Fundania, whose existence is inferred from the name of [[Annia Fundania Faustina]], daughter of [[Marcus Annius Libo]], consul in 128, and thus Libo's wife.<ref>[[Anthony Birley]], ''Marcus Aurelius, a Biography'', revised edition (London: Routledge, 1987), p. 32</ref>
* [[List of Roman consuls]]


== References ==
== References ==
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Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus
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ChildrenLucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus
Fundania
Parents
  • Lucius Fundanius (father)
  • Plautia (mother)

Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus was a Roman senator active in the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian.

Biography

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Early life

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Lamia Aelianus was possibly the son of the empress Domitia Longina and Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus[1][2] or their maternal grandson through a daughter Aelia Plautia and her husband a Lucius Fundanius, son of a Lucius Fundanius.[3][4] Ronald Syme identifies Lamia Aelianus as the brother of the surmised but undocumented Plautia, who was married three times, and whose children married into the Antonine dynasty.[5]

Career

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He was ordinary consul in 116 with Sextus Carminius Vetus as his colleague. He was later proconsular governor of Asia during 131 and 132.[6]

Family

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He married Rupilia, sister of Rupilia Faustina, wife of Marcus Annius Verus, three times consul, and perhaps daughter of Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius Frugi Bonus and wife Salonia Matidia, maternal niece of Trajan, and had two known children, a son and a daughter. Their son was Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus, consul in 145. Their daughter was Fundania, whose existence is inferred from the name of her daughter Annia Fundania Faustina, daughter of Marcus Annius Libo, consul in 128, and thus Libo's wife.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ronald Syme, "Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettulani", Athenaeum 35 (1957), p. 309
  2. ^ Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae. Bardi. 1963. p. 55. ISBN 9789514102608.
  3. ^ Aelii Lamiae, stema
  4. ^ Birley, Anthony R (2012). Marcus Aurelius: A Biography (reworked ed.). Routledge. ISBN 9781134695690.
  5. ^ Syme, "Antonine Relatives", pp. 306-315
  6. ^ Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", Chiron, 13 (1983), p. 172
  7. ^ Anthony Birley, Marcus Aurelius, a Biography, revised edition (London: Routledge, 1987), p. 32
Political offices
Preceded byas suffect consuls Consul of the Roman Empire
AD 116
with Sextus Carminius Vetus
Succeeded byas suffect consuls