• Lucius Suetonius L. l. Mama, a freedman named in an inscription from Rome, dating to the middle or later first century BC. •
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, a celebrated general under the emperors
Claudius,
Nero, and
Otho. As
propraetor in
Mauretania in AD 42, he defeated the
Moors, and probably earned his first
consulship. He was
governor of
Britannia from 59 to about 61, and put down the revolt of
Boadicea. He was
consul in 66, and one of Otho's generals during his war against
Vitellius. He won an important victory, but after Otho's defeat, Paulinus surrendered to Vitellius, who pardoned him. • Suetonia C. f. Faustula, ostensibly the daughter of Gaius Suetonius Paulinus, the governor of Britain, buried at the present site of
Wotton-under-Edge. The inscription is thought to be modern. • Gaius Suetonius Callistus, buried in a first-century tomb at the site of modern
Montopoli di Sabina in
Sabinum. • Suetonia T. l. Dionysia, a freedwoman named in a first-century inscription from the site of modern
Stroncone, formerly part of
Sabinum. • Suetonia C. C. Ɔ. l. Pelagia, a freedwoman named in a first-century inscription from Rome. • Suetonius Laetus, father of the historian Suetonius, was a
tribune angusticlavius in the
Legio XIII Gemina, fought in AD 69 between the forces of
Otho and
Vitellius. •
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus, the historian, was a friend of the younger
Pliny the Younger, through whose influence he became
tribune of the plebs, and was granted the
jus trium liberorum by
Trajan. He was
magister epistolarum under
Hadrian, although he was later deprived of his office, along with many others, on suspicion of having become overly familiar with the empress
Sabina. Suetonius was a grammarian, and wrote numerous works, several of which have survived. • Gaius Suetonius Claudianus, an
eques at
Caere in
Etruria, where he served as
aedile jure dicundo and
praefectus aerarii, or treasurer, according to an inscription dating from AD 113. • Gaius Suetonius Paullinus, a native of
Pisaurum in
Umbria, was a soldiers in the
Praetorian Guard in AD 144. • Lucius Suetonius Januarius, dedicated a second-century tomb at
Interamna Nahars in
Umbria for his father, Titus Mevidius Apollinaris. • Gaius Suetonius C. f. Marcellinus, a native of Pisaurum, mentioned in a list of soldiers stationed at Rome in AD 154. • Suetonius Germanus, together with his wife, Licinia, made an offering to
Anna Perenna at Rome on the Nones of
Aprilis in AD 156. • Suetonius Taurus, a
frumentarius, and one of the heirs of Marcus Orbius, a soldier buried at Rome, aged thirty-five, with a tomb dating between AD 150 and 250, and dedicated by Taurus and Marcus Valerius Dionysius, Orbius'
client and the other heir. Orbius, a native of
Aquae Sextiae, had been an
optio, and after serving for seventeen years, was made a
centurion fifty-one days before his death. • Suetonius Paulinus, a soldier in the first
cohort of the
Vigiles in AD 205. • Suetonius Optatianus, said by
Vopiscus to have written a detailed biography of the emperor
Marcus Claudius Tacitus. From his name, and the fact that he is not mentioned by any other source, modern scholars suspect that he was an invention of Vopiscus. • Suetonius Jovinus, a native of
Dyrrachium in
Epirus, buried in a fourth-century tomb at
Brattia in
Dalmatia, aged sixty, having died on January 3.
Undated Suetonii • Lucius Suetonius Crescens, dedicated a tomb at
Ateste in
Venetia and Histria for his wife Suetonia Logas. • Gaius Suetonius Diodorus, buried at Rome, with a monument dedicated by his friend, Postumius Fortunatus, and the freedwoman Primitia, one of his clients. • Suetonius Fidus, named in a sepulchral inscription from
Theveste in
Africa Proconsularis. • Gaius Suetonius Januarius, prefect of the
Cohors I Chalcidenorum, one of the Roman
Auxilia stationed in
Numidia, dedicated a tomb for his wife, Papiria Irena, at the present site of Bir Um Ali. • Suetonia L. l. Logas, buried at Ateste, with a monument from her husband, Lucius Suetonius Crescens. • Gaius Suetonius Rogatus, buried at Theveste, aged eighty, with a monument from his children. • Suetonia Sex. l. Zophrona, a freedwoman buried at Pisae, in a tomb dedicated by the freedman Sextus Suetonius Philodamus, perhaps her husband. ==See also==