Gens: CESTIUS
Created: 7th April 2008
Update:  16th August 2014
Status Republic: Patrician:     Pleb. Nobilis:       Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus: X
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician n/a
Pleb. Nobilis n/a
Senatorial none, Epulo
Equestrian none
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators n/a
Consular none, Gallus
Senatorial Proculus, Severus
Equestrian Proculus, Servilianus ?
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors 0
Imperial Consuls and Emperors 4 incl. 0 emperors
Notes: If the pr of 44 is the Cestius (no praenomen) proscribed in 43, he can not be identical to RE7
Articles Syme: "Eight Consuls from Patavium", in Papers of the British School at Rome Vol.51, 1983, pp.102-124, or in Roman Papers Vol.4, especially pp.386-389
Changes 16.8.2014 New header and major rework.
RE2
L.Cestius C.Cestius
eques Asia, ment 62 51
ment Cic. Pro Flacco 31
RE4 C687 RE5 RE7 C686 RE3
L.Cestius   C.Cestius L.f. Epulo C.Cestius
pr 43 tr pl, pr, VIIvir epulo pr 44 
ante 12 BC †43 prosciption
trib Poblilia
C688 RE5
L.Cestius
sen 17 BC
trib Poblilia
or son of C.Cestius Epulo
C690 RE8
C.Cestius Gallus
sen 21 AD cos 35
C689 RE6a C691 RE9 C695 RE15
N.Cestius C. Cestius Gallus Cestius (?) Proculus
cos suff 55 cos suff 42 procos Creta-Cyrene  56
Syria 63-67
67
D202 A1208 C696 RE17 sub RE15
C.Ducenius Proculus C.Asconius Sardus Cestius Severus Q.Cestius Q.f. Proculus
cos suff 87 delator sub Nero IIvir at Hadra
married to or the son of a Cestia P.f.  sen 70
adopt ?
 
P685 RE14   === A1207 RE18
[…] Pomponianus Secundus P.Cestius [Cornel?.]ius    [C.Asconius] C.f. Sa[rdus Secun]dus P.Cestius 
Priscus Ducenius Proculus [Su]brius Dexter Ducenius 
leg leg sub TRAIAN trib Fabia
tr mil XXI Rapax 92 procos unknown province
RE16
C.Cestius Servilianus
inscription
unknown date
C692 RE10
L.Cestius Gallus Cerrinius Iustus Lutatius Natalis
q urb, aed cur, pr, leg leg XX Val Victris,
procos Narbo, praef aerar Satur 160/190, cos desig ?
C693 RE11
L.Cestius L.f. Gallus Varenianus Lutatius Natalis Aemilianus
trib Pomptina
patron of Gaulus