Gens:

THORIUS and TORIUS

Created:

27th March 2014

Update:

3rd September 2022

Status Republic:

Patrician:

Pleb. Nobilis:

Senatorial:

X

Eques Romanus:

?

Local magistrate:

Republican Family / Cognomen

Patrician

n/a

Pleb. Nobilis

n/a

Senatorial

no cognomen, Balbus,

Equestrian

no cognomen ?

Local magistrat.

n/a

Uncertain

n/a

Imperial Family / Cognomen

Imperators

n/a

Consular

n/a

Senatorial

Flaccus

Equestrian

Culleo

Equestrian (mil)

Victor

Local magistrat.

n/a

Uncertain

n/a

Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors

0

Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars)

0

incl. 0 emperors

Notes:

Literature

Alföldy: Gallia Cisalpina (1999) p.191 (T. Thorius Rufus)

Broughton: MRR Supplement p.205 (discusses Sp. Thorius, tr pl in uncertain year)

Cavenaile: L'Armee d'Egypte (1970) p.300 (Torius Victor, centurio II Tra 157)

Crawford: RRC  vol I (1974) p.323 (§316 L.Thorius Balbus, monet 105)

Dobson: Primipilares vol.2 (1955) p.307-308 (§442a M. Torius Victor, praefect not praepositus of legio XXII Primigenia)

Dobson: Primipilares (1978) p.258 (§137 M. Torius Victor, praef leg XXII pg)

Kreiler: Statthalter zwischen Republik und Prinzipat, (2006) p.181-182 (Thorius Flaccus, pr pro cos in Bithynia 27/23 BC)

Niccolini: Fasti dei Tribuni della Plebe (1934) p.178-184 (Sp. Thorius, tr pl 111 BC)

Pflaum: Scripta Varia II La Gaule et l'Empire Romain (1981) p.360, 364-365 (Q. Torius Culleon, text of inscription ILS5513, 2nd century)

Remy: Carrieres Senatoriales Anatolie (1989) p.17 (§1 Thorius Flaccus, procos of Bithynia 29/28 or 28/27 BC)

Rufino, Antonio Caballos: "Los Caballeros Romanos Originarios de Hispania. Un Avance", in Demougin, Devijver and Raepsaet-Charlier: L'Ordre Equestre (1999)

p.489 (§T98 Q. Torius Q.f. Culleo)

Salomies "Senatori oriundi del Lazio", in H. Solin: Studi storico-epigrafici sul Lazio antico, Roma 1996, p.63 (Thorii, RE2, RE4 and RE5)

Stumpf: Statthalter in Kleinasien 122 v.Chr. - 163 n.Chr (1991) p.107-111 (Thorius Flaccus, procos Pontus-Bithynia c.28 BC)

Szramkiewicz: Gouverneurs Vol.2  (1972) p.451 (Thorius Flaccus, procos Pontus-Bithynia 31/27)

Taylor: Voting Districts (1960/2013) p.259 (Thoria - L. Thorius Balbus, from Lanuvium, hence tribus Maecia.)

Thomasson: Legatus (1991) p.110 (§134 L. Thorius Balbus, legatus 79 BC)

Wiseman: New Men (1971) p.265 (§427 Sp. Thorius, tr pl 111), p.265 (§428 L. Thorius Balbus, monetalis)

Changes

2022.09.03 New header, reference list plus many updates

RE2

RE4 RRC316

Sp.Thorius

L. Thorius Balbus

tr pl 111 ?

from Lanuvium, thus tribus Mae,  Epicurean

a Lex Thoria

monet c.105

leg of Metellus Pius in Hisp 79

RE3

T. Torius

from Italica,

officer 48

Pompeian

REPUBLIC

IMPERIAL

T187 RE5 Laet378 LP27-1

Thorius Flaccus

procos Bithynia c.28/27 BC

UNCERTAIN DATE

T292 RE Torius 2 Pf.p.1049

CIL-V-3775

Dobson2-137 EDCS-10900391

Q. Torius Q.f. Culleo

T. Thorius L.f. Rufus

M. Torius Victor

proc Aug Baetica,

from Verona

praef leg XXII pg at Mogontiacum c.101/150

3rd century,

~ Gavia prima

? = Torius Victor, centurio II Tra 157

honored at Castulo,

1st century