Decimus Junius Silanus (exiled AD 8)
Decimus Junius Silanus may refer to: * Decimus Junius Silanus (translator of Mago), who lived in the 2nd century BC, and was an expert in Punic language and literature * Decimus Junius Silanus (consul) Decimus Junius Silanus (107 – after 62 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic. He may have been the son of Marcus Junius Silanus, consul in 109 BC. He was the stepfather of Marcus Junius Brutus, having married Brutus' mother, Servilia. Biograp ..., became consul of the Roman Republic in 62 BC * Decimus Junius Silanus, Roman senator exiled by the emperor Augustus * Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus (died 64), Consul of the Roman Republic in 53 See also * Junia gens {{hndis, Junius Silanus, Decimus ...
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Decimus Junius Silanus (consul)
Decimus Junius Silanus (107 – after 62 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic. He may have been the son of Marcus Junius Silanus, consul in 109 BC. He was the stepfather of Marcus Junius Brutus, having married Brutus' mother, Servilia. Biography Early life Born in 107 BC, Decimus Junius M. f. D. n. Silanus was the son of a Marcus Junius Silanus, presumably Decimus had an elder brother named Marcus, but he might have died young. Marriage Silanus married Servilia, after her first husband died. Together they had four children, a son, Marcus Junius Silanus, and three daughters, Junia Prima, Junia Secunda, and Junia Tertia. Tertia was rumoured to be the daughter of Julius Caesar, who had been Servilia's lover. (Servilia's oldest child by her first marriage, Marcus Junius Brutus, was also rumoured to be Caesar's illegitimate child.) Silanus may also have been the father of a Decimus Junius Silanus. Political career He was aedile in 70 BC, but he lost the election to be a consul ...
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Decimus Junius Silanus (exile)
Decimus Junius Silanus may refer to: * Decimus Junius Silanus (translator of Mago), who lived in the 2nd century BC, and was an expert in Punic language and literature * Decimus Junius Silanus (consul), became consul of the Roman Republic in 62 BC * Decimus Junius Silanus, Roman senator exiled by the emperor Augustus * Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus (died 64), Consul of the Roman Republic in 53 See also *Junia gens The gens Junia was one of the most celebrated families of ancient Rome. The gens may originally have been patrician, and was already prominent in the last days of the Roman monarchy. Lucius Junius Brutus was the nephew of Lucius Tarquinius S ...

Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus
Decimus Junius Silanus Torquatus (16 AD64 AD) was a Roman senator who lived during the 1st century. Life He served as an ordinary consul in 53 with Quintus Haterius Antoninus as his colleague. Decimus was the second son born to Aemilia Lepida and Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus, a member of the Junii Silani, a family of Ancient Rome.Ronald Syme, ''The Augustan Aristocracy'' (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986), pp. 188, 192 Through his maternal grandparents, the princess Julia the Younger and Lucius Aemilius Paullus, consul AD 1, Decimus was related to Emperor Augustus, his second wife, Scribonia, the statesman Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and the consul Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus (brother of the triumvir Marcus Aemilius Lepidus). Decimus married Julia Africana in 54 AD. Julia was the daughter of the consul Marcus Julius Africanus. They had one daughter named Junia Silana Torquata (b. 55). Decimus allegedly boasted of his descent from Augustus, and as a result Emperor Nero for ...
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