Gens: ASINIUS  
Created: 15th October 2007
Update:  17th August 2014
Status Republic: Patrician:     Pleb. Nobilis: X     Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus:  
Family Republic Patrician n/a
Pleb. Nobilis Pollio
Senatorial Marrucinus
Equestrian n/a
Family Imperial Consular Agrippa, Atratinus, Celer, Gallus, Lepidus, Marcellus, Nicomachus. Pollio, Protimus, Sabinianus
Senatorial Bassus, Frugi, Rufus
Equestrian n/a
Cos,Tr Cos, Dict, M Eq,Cens Republic: 1
Consuls Imperial: 19
Notes: Asinius Pollio became Patrician after 29 BC.
Articles: Dušanić, Slobodan: "Asinius Maximus in AD 253", in ZPE, Bd.144, 2003, p.254-260
Peter Herrmann, Peter: "Inschriften von Sardeis", in Chiron Bd.23, 1993, p.233-263 on Asinii Frugi (article not available to me)
Içten, Çengiz and Engelmann, Helmut: "Inschriften aus Ephesos und Umgebung", in ZPE, Bd.91, 1992, p.283-95, especially 283-284 concerning Asinius Rufinus
Oliver, James H.: "The Descendents of Asinius Pollio", in American Journal of Philology, Vol. 68, 1947, p.147-160 with stemma on p.149.
Settipani: Gentilice p.264-268 incl.evidence on Asinii Polliones and p.186-189 concerning the Asinii Frugi , and p.402-403 concerning Asinii Rufini.
Settipani: Gentilice Addenda p.22 on Asinius Pollio Verucosus.
Changes 3.1.2014: Header restructured plus many updates.
17.8.2014: Asinius Pollio Verrucosus now has confimred praenomen of Marcus, not Caius or Lucius (AE 1998-419 from the Fasti Septemdani).
Thus M.Verrucosus and M.Atratinus cannot be brothers, but may be cousins.
Herus Asinius of Teate
† 90
praetor Marrucinorum
descent from Herius Asinius (RE4), dux of the Marrucini, ment 204 at Zama
 
Cn.Asinius of Asinus  
from Teate Marrucinorum
eques Romanus
cf RE1 RE2 RE2 cf RE1   A1241 RE25 RE1
Herius Asinius Marrucinus     Cn.Asinius Cn.f.      C. Asinius Cn.f. Pollio   ~ Quintia  Asinius
Caesarian senator sen 43 procos Asia c 34 *76/75 tr pl 47 pr 45 cos 40 dt of L.Quintius †.43 adlection as senator after 44
ridiculed by Catulus procos Maced 39, triumph   Antonian 43
became Patrician, † 5 AD   ? = Marrucinus ?
orator historian, trib Arn.  
A1229 RE15 A1252 RE37 A1222 RE6   A1255 RE39 FOS110
C.Asinius C.f. Gallus           (Cn.Asinius) Saloninus     Herius Asinius                     (Asinia)  
*41 † 33AD *39 †  boy * c 36 BC ~ M.Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus
XVvir sf, mon c 22, , cos 8 BC (capture of † ante patrem son of cos 22 BC
procos Asia 6-5BC Salonae)
12 ~ Vipsania Agrippina † 20
dt of M.Agrippa cos 37 etc
(1st married to TIBERIUS)
RE26 A1242 A1223 RE7 A1228 RE13 A1253  RE36 A1225 RE10 A1221 RE3 C928
C.Asinius C.f. Pollio   M.Asinius C.f.Agrippa (Q.?) Asinius Gallus   (Cn.?) Asinius       Ser.Asinius C.f. Celer   Cn.Asinius M.Cladius Marcellus Aeserninus  
* ca 10 BC * ca 8 BC exile 46 Saloninus cos suff 38 possibly identical grdson of Pollio
pr 20 cos 23 cos 25 † 26 possibly cos suff † 22 † a 47 exc to Saloninus pr 19 AD
pocos Asia 38-9 "nepos Pollionis et Agrippae" ~ Calvisia Flaccilla
patronus Puteolarum dt of C.Calvisius Sabinus cos 4BC
? ??
A1256   ? A1256   A1256 RE40 FOS113 RE18 A1232 RE18a
(M.Asinius Pollio)       C.Asinius Placentinus Asinia Agrippina     M. Asinius Marcellus  
honored in Athens honored in Athens (pronepos of Pollio)
mid 1st century mid 1st century cos 54 † p 61
Salius Palatinus 38
? ?
RE27 A1243 A1220? A1319 RE8a A1240 RE24 A1258 RE42 FOS114  
M Asinius Pollio Verrucosus M.Asinius Atratinus   Asinius Pollio Asinia Crispina Q.Asinius Marcellus
cos 81 cos 89 praef Alae Mauritania 69 clarissima femina
flam or pontifex 101/102 mother may be a Sempronia Atratina killed
~ Annia A703
?
RE38 A1254 A1248 A1250 RE33 RE20 A1234 A1235 RE19a A1236 A1233 RE19
C.Asinius M.f. Tucurianus L.Asinius Rufus Ummidia ~  Q.Asinius Q.f. Marcellus         M.Asinius Marcellus
procos Sardinia c. 115 leg in Africa 109-110 Quadratilla cos suff c.99 cos suff 104
or son of Pollio Verrucosus praetorius 105 Tromentina, salius Pal pont or flam Mart 101/102
the leg is possibly a son dominus figlinarum to 123-134 (A1236)
ASINIUS FRUGI (according to Settipani p.189)   of same name, thus a quaestorian legatus Salius Pal, curio
AE 1993-1506 with stemma A1224 RE9   FOS111 RE43 A1259 FOS112 A1260 RE46 FOS115
C.Asinius Frugi Asinius Bassus             (Asinia)   Asinia Marcella   Asinia Quadratilla
monet Phrygia 98/116 q 107 domina figlinarum
descent of Nikomachos, noble from Lydia ca 1 BC ~ Saturius Firmus 141,142,150
from Asculum ? two sisters or the same person ?
  RE5   RE32b
C.Asinius Agraeus Philopappus     C.Asinius Rufus     Caia Asinia Iulina Saturius Firmus M.Asinius Sex.f. Rufinus Valerius 
archireus Phrygia 147/160 senator 136 gr grandmother of cos suff 148 Verus Sabianianus
Nichomachus cos suff 183/185
trib Hor., ab Acholla in Africa
    FOS713 RE35 A1251 A1247 RE32a ?
(C.Asinius Nicomachus)       (C.) Asinius Frugi ~ Caia …. A Asinia Frugila Sextia T.f. Asinia Polla M.Asinius Sabinianus Sex. Asinius M.f. Rufinus Fabianus   Asinia
archireus Asia, strateg 176 dt of a T.Sextius (= cos 154 ?) cos suff a.inc. 224/225 q urb, aed Cerialis, pr
~ Iulia Quadratilla ~ M.Nonius Arrius pro cos Asia 239/240 trib Horatia
Mucianus  Manlius Carbo ment 214 sacerdos Laurentium ~ A.Triarius Rufinus
  ↓ cos 210
RE29 A1244 A1245? A1246 RE32 A1249 RE34   T343
C.Asinius Protimus Quadratus       C.Asinius Rufus C.Asinius Nicomachus         Asinius Frugi M.Triarius Rufinus
cos suff a.inc. under Severan dynasty cos suff ca 200 axiologatos Asinnius Sabinianus
procos Achaia ca 211 cos suff c.225
historian (RE31) ~ Antonia Lepida ~ Vedia Domitiana Glabrioniana procos Asia 238/9 or 239/240
RE17 A1237 RE21 RE17aa RE17b     A1226
C.Asinius Nicomachus Iulianus (C.) Asinius Lepidus   C.Asinius Rufus Nicomachus C.Asinius Nicomachus Frugianus   Asinius Clarus
cos suff a.inc. (ca 215/220) cos suff ante 222/226 cos suff c. 220 agoranomos  at Sardis 222/235 clar iuvenis
procos Asia (ca 230) Cappadocia 222
  RE28 A1230 RE8
(Asinia Iuliana) C.Asinius Lepidus Praetextatus Asinius Amiantus Asinius Maximus
Nicomacha cos 242 procos Asia cos suff before 253
~ Anicius Faustus ? = (Valerius?) Maximus cos ord 253
Dalmatia 253
see article above