Gens: TREBONIUS
Created: 18th March 2014
Update:  24th April 2022
Status Republic: Patrician:     Pleb. Nobilis: X     Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus: X    Local magistrate:  
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician n/a
Pleb. Nobilis no cognomen
Senatorial no cognomen, Asper
Equestrian no cognomen
Local magistrat. n/a
Uncertain n/a
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators n/a
Consular no cognomen
Senatorial Fortunatus, 
Equestrian no cognomen, Carutianus, Rufinus, Valens
Equestrian (mil) Sossianus
Local magistrat. n/a
Uncertain Oricula
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors 2 excl. RE11
Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars) 1 excl. C. Trebonius Proculus and Appius Annius Trebonius
Notes: More references to C. Trebonius Proculus Mettius Modestus are under Mettius and to Appius Annius Trebonius Gallus are under Annius.
Literature Bauzou, Thomas: "Les fastes de la province d'Arabie et les inscriptions des milliaires", in Syria, Tome 68, 1991, p.450-452 (Trebonius Fortunatus)
Cavenaile: L'Armee d'Egypte (1970) p.301 (M. Trebonius Valens, praef Berenicidis 74)
Deniaux: Clientèles et pouvoir (1993) p.564-566 (§99 A. Terentius, RE3, recommended to P. Cornelius Lentulus in Cilicia 56 BC, his possible relatives)
Dobson: Primipilares vol.2 (1955) p.308-309 (§446 L. Trebonius Sossianus, primus pilus under Gordian 238/244 and the two Philips 247/249)
Dobson: Primipilares (1978) p.303-34 (§211 L. Trebonius Sossianus, ditto)
Eck: Fasten der Statthalter 1.teil, (1982), p.332-336 (C. Trebonius Proculus Mettius Modestus, legatus Lycia-Pamphylia 99/100-101/102)
Eck: Fasten der Statthalter 2.teil, (1983), p.152 (C. Trebonius Proculus Mettius Modestus, procos Asia 119/120)
Faoro: Praefectus, procurator, praeses (2011) p.100 (§26 M. Trebonius Valens, praef Berenicidis 76/77, date confirmed by three inscriptions), 
p.282 (§5A  A. Trebonius (Garutianus), procurator patrimonii (Africa), ? procurator Augusti Noricum)
Grant, Michael: "From imperium to auctoritas: a historical study of aes coinage in the Roman Empire 49 B.C.-A.D. 14 ", Cambridge, 1946/1969 p.52-54 (Trebonius, 
coins at Lipara 37-36 BC, possibly a quaestor)
Hinard: Proscriptions (1985) p.403 (§68 A. Trebonius, proscribed 82/81 BC)
Houston: Roman Imperial Administrative Personnel (A.D. 69-81) (1971) p.583 (§623 Trebonius Garutianus, proc of imperial estates in Mauretania 68),
p.583 (§624 Trebonius Valens, Praef(ectus) Ber(e)nic(idis) in 79-80 or 83-84)
Niccolini: Fasti dei Tribuni della Plebe (1934) p.32 (L. Trebonius Asper, 448 BC), p.47 (Cn. Trebonius, 401 BC), p.309-310 (C. Trebonius. 55 BC)
Polo: Quaestorship in the Roman Republic (2019) p.325-326 (C. Trebonius, prefers 58 BC to 60 BC for his quaestorship)
Raepsaet-Charlier: PFOS (1987) stemma XXVII (Trebonia FOS764)
Ranouil: Le Patriciat 509-366 avant J.-C. (1975) p.196-197, 251-252 (Trebonii, likely from Clusium, RE6, RE7, RE8, RE9, RE10, RE11 (??), RE13)
Remy: Carrieres Senatoriales Anatolie (1989) p.291-293 (§238 C. Trebonius Proculus Mettius Modestus, leg Aug pro pr Lycia-Pamph 99/100-102/3)
Rüpke: Fasti Sacerdotum (2008) p.531 (Rüpke refutes that Ap. Annius Trebonius Gallus could have been pontifex in 101/102, since the calator Ap. Annius Falernus' 
position indicates a co-optation by 90 at the latest; maybe the pontifex is Ap. Annius Marsus A670, maybe only a pontifex minor if equestrian)
Ryan, F.X.: "The Quaestorship of Trebonius", in Rheinisches Museum für Philologie , Band 140, 1997, p.414-416 (argues that the quaestorship of Trebonius 
belongs to 58 BC)
Salomies: Nomenclature (1992) p.106-107 (Ap. Annius Trebonius Gallus, cos ord 108, likely son of Ap. Annius Gallus cos suff 66/67 and a Trebonia)
Schumacher: Prosopographische Untersuchungen 96-235 (1973) p.14 (§32 Appius Annius Trebonius Gallus, cos 108, pontifex 98/101)
Schumacher: Priesterkollegien 69-235 (1978) p.670 (pontifex §45 Appius Annius Trebonius Gallus, pontifex 98/101)
Settipani: Continuite (2000) p.472 (stemma of P. Trebonius cos suff 53)
Suolahti, Jaakko: Junior Officers (1955) p.392 (§253 C. Trebonius, praef equit 53 BC)
Thomasson: Fasti Africani (1996) p.225 (Trebonius Garutianus, probably not governor of Mauritania Tingitana, but only financial procurator of Africa)
Thomasson: Legatus (1991) p.114,116 (C. Trebonius legatus 54, 52/51 and 49)
Tortotiello: Fasti Consolari di Claudio (2004) p.578 (§68 P. Trebonius, cos suff 53 AD)
Winkler: Reichsbeamten von Noricum (1969) p.38-39 (A. Trebonius (Garutianus ?), proc Aug Noricum 2nd half 1st century)
Wiseman: New Men (1971) p.267 (§444 C. Trebonius cos suff 45 BC)
Zmeskal: adfinitas (2009) p.268-269 (Trebonii: RE2, RE5, RE6 and RE12)
Changes 2014.03.18 initial version
2022.04.24 New header, reference list plus many updates
RE9
L. Trebonius Asper
tr pl 448
RE8
Cn. Trebonius
tr pl 401
RE10 RE11
M. Trebonius P. Trebonius
tr cos 383 tr cos 379
false ? likely false
RE13
T.? Trebonius
leg of cavalry 293
RE12
P. Trebonius
miles 104 (or 106)
RE5 Nic354 RE12 Nic356 RE2 Nic357
C. Trebonius P. Trebonius       A. Trebonius
eques Romanus, eques Romanus † 75 (or 74) proscribed 82/81, escaped,
= miles 104 ? alive 75
 
RE6 Nic355 RE7 Nic358 RE3 cf Nic357 not in RE MRR2-p.406
C. Trebonius C.f. C. Trebonius A. Trebonius Trebo(nius)
q urb 60 or 58 tr pl 55  eques Romanus, eques Romanus, negotiator, officer at Lipara 37-36
leg Gallia 54-49 pr urb 48 praef sub Q.Cicero in Gaul 53 ment  Cic.ad.Fam. 1.3 in 56 issued coins,
procos Hisp Ult 47-46 possibly a quaestor
leg with Caesar 46-45 cos suff 45
procos Asia 44-43
† 43 killed by Dolabella
REPUBLIC
IMPERIAL                                                      
T331 T334 PME-T39 Dem185
L. Trebonius Oricula [Tre]bonius Valens
visited Philae in Aegypt 2 BC eques Romanus from Nepet in Etruria,
with C. Numonius Vala tr mil a populo,
IIII vir iure dicundo sub AUGUSTUS
Pf-p.1060+1106
T329 RE14 Dem642 Pf-p.1092 T327 RE4 LP16-4 T328 RE12a  
A. Trebonius Carutianus (or Garutianus) A. Trebonius P. Trebonius  
procur patrimonii Africa 68 procur Aug Noricum p.50 cos suff 53  
executed the usurpator Clodius Macer 68 ? = T329  
? = T327  
   
M572 RE10 T336 FOS764 T335  
M. Mettius Rufus (Trebonia)   M. Trebonius Valens
praef Aegyp 89-91 praef montis Berenicidis in Aegypt 76/77
~ Appius Annius Gallus
cos suff 67
   
M568 RE16 RE Mettius9 Lamb91 LP26-108 30-16 Stech843 A692 RE15 RE Anius88 Stech1002 T332 RE17
C. Trebonius Proculus Mettius Modestus   Appius Annius Trebonius Gallus Trebonius Rufinus
possibly adopted by a C. Trebonius Proculus cos ord 108 vir egreg,
exiled probably 93 ?? pontifex or flamen 101/102 friend of Pliny the Ygr.
leg Aug pro pr Lycia-Pamph 99-102 cos suff 103 II vir Vienna
procos Asia 119/120
T330 Okon966 LP35-23a
Trebonius Fortunatus
leg pro pr Arabia 222
AE1991-1589
T333 Dobson446
L. Trebonius Sossianus
tribus Fabia from Heliopolis,
centurio III Fla Gordianae,
primus pilus,
attested 238/244 and 247/249
UNCERTAIN DATE