Lateranus family

Lateranus family or Laterani were a prominent family of Ancient Rome. The founder of the family P. Sextius Lateranus, was the first plebeian to attain the rank of consul. They remained influential until the time of Constantine. Juvenal mentions their palace, and speaks of it as being of some magnificence, "regiæ ædes Lateranorum".

Notable Members

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References

  1. Tacitus, Annals 11:36, 15:60
  2. Saint John Lateran.
  3. Suetonius, Lives of the Twelve Caesars: Nero 35.
  4. The Throne in the Basilica di San Giovanni in Rome
  5. Simon Hornblower and Antony Spawforth , The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev. ed.) ( Oxford University Press, 2005)
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