Lucius Volusius Saturninus was a Roman Senator who lived in the 1st century. He served as an ordinary consul in 87, as the colleague of the emperor Domitian.[1] He is known entirely from inscriptions.

Saturninus was of patrician status,[2] one of three known children of Quintus Volusius Saturninus and his wife Nonia Torquata; the others included Quintus Volusius Saturninus, consul of 92, and Volusia Torquata.[3] According to inscriptional evidence, his wife was a patrician named Licinia Cornelia.[2][4] Licinia and Saturninus had a son called Lucius Volusius Torquatus.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Jones, The Emperor Domitian, pp. 165, 176
  2. 1 2 Jones, The Emperor Domitian, p. 165
  3. ↑ PIR, stemma for V 666
  4. ↑ PIR I V 666
  5. ↑ Rüpke, Fasti sacerdotum, p.1288

Sources

  • B. Jones, The Emperor Domitian (Google eBook), Routledge, 2002
  • J. Rüpke, Fasti sacerdotum, Franz Steiner Verlag, 2005
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