Gaius Caninius Rebilus (consul 12 BC)

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Gaius Caninius Rebilus (died 12 BC) was a Roman Senator, who was appointed suffect consul in 12 BC with Lucius Volusius Saturninus as his colleague. [1]

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Caninius Rebilus was the son of Gaius Caninius Rebilus, suffect consul in 45 BC. [2] A member of the Quindecimviri , [3] he was listed for a suffect consulship in 11 BC. [4] However, in 12 BC he was appointed suffect consul, replacing Valgius Rufus. [5] He died while still serving in office. [6] His son was probably Gaius Caninius Rebilus, the suffect consul of AD 37.

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  1. Attilio Degrassi, I fasti consolari dell'Impero Romano dal 30 avanti Cristo al 613 dopo Cristo (Rome, 1952), p. 5
  2. Syme, pg. 56
  3. Syme, pg. 48
  4. Stern Gaius, Women, Children, and Senators on the Ara Pacis Augustae: A Study of Augustus' Vision of a New World Order in 13 BC. (2006), pg. 359
  5. Syme, pgs. 55-56
  6. Syme, pg. 153
Political offices
Preceded by Consul of the Roman Empire
12 BC (suffect)
with Lucius Volusius Saturninus
Succeeded by