Marcus Pedo Vergilianus
Marcus Pedo Vergilianus was a Roman senator of the second century. He was consul in the year 115 with Lucius Vipstanus Messalla as his colleague.[1]
Vergilianus was killed early in his tenure by an earthquake in Antioch. The emperor Trajan, who was also in the city preparing for a campaign against the Parthians, barely missed being killed himself by the earthquake.[2] Vergilianus was replaced by the suffect consul Titus Statilius Maximus Severus Hadrianus.
References
- W. Eck, G. Paci, and E. P. Serenelli, "Per una nuova edizione dei Fasti Potentini," Picus 23 (2003), pp. 51-108
- Cassius Dio, Roman History 68,24–25
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Preceded by Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus, and Marcus Messius Rusticus as suffect consuls |
Consul of the Roman Empire AD 115 with Lucius Vipstanus Messalla |
Succeeded by Lucius Vipstanus Messalla, and Titus Statilius Maximus Severus Hadrianus as suffect consuls |
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