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| Preceded by Publius Vinicius, and Publius Alfenus Varus as consulares ordinarii | Suffect consul of the Roman Empire AD 2 with Publius Cornelius Lentulus Scipio | Succeeded by Lucius Aelius Lamia, and Marcus Servilius as consulares ordinarii |