• Publius Tettius, testified against
Verres during his trial in 70 BC. • Tettius Damio, sheltered
Cicero at a time when he was pursued by the followers of
Publius Clodius Pulcher. • Gaius Tettius, the son of Petronia, was an infant disinherited by his father, but by a decree of
Augustus, he nonetheless received his father's property. It seems possible that his
nomen was in fact
Tettienus, as the consul
Galeo Tettienus Petronianus was evidently descended from the
Petronia gens. • Publius Tettius P. f. Rufus Tontianus, honored by a monument at
Atina in
Latium, dating to the
Julio-Claudian period, had been
quaestor,
tribune of the plebs, and
praetor. •
Lucius Tettius Julianus, commander of the
Legio VII Claudia in
Moesia, he and his colleagues defeated the
Roxolani, and were awarded the
consular dignity by the emperor
Otho in AD 69. During
the civil war that followed,
Marcus Aponius Saturninus, the governor of Moesia, attempted his assassination. Julianus avoided taking sides in the conflict, although his soldiers declared for
Vespasian. The
senate prevented him from claiming the praetorship in AD 70, but he was thereafter granted it by
Domitian. He was
consul suffectus in 83. •
Gaius Tettius C. f. Africanus Cassianus Priscus, a native of
Asisium, served as
prefect of the
vigiles,
praefectus annonae, and
governor of
Egypt from AD 80 to 82. • Tettia Materna, the wife of Lucius Julius Longinus, governor of (
Sardinia and Corsica?), was buried at
Aleria, in a
Flavian-era tomb dedicated by her husband. • Tettius Caballus, a buffoon mentioned by
Martial. • Lucius Tettius Nonius Rufus, a man of
senatorial rank, was the husband of Caecilia, with whom he dedicated a third-century tomb at Rome for their young son, Lucius Tettius Nonius Caecilius Lysias. • Lucius Tettius L. f. Nonius Caecilius Lysiae, the son of Lucius Tettius Nonius Rufus and Caecilia, was a little boy buried in a third-century tomb at Rome, aged two years, nine months, and ninteteen days. • Tettius Facundus, consul in AD 336. ==See also==