Cuspia (gens)
The gens Cuspia was a plebeian family of equestrian rank at Rome. None of its members obtained any of the higher offices of the Roman state.[1]
Members
- Publius Cuspius, an eques, who had twice served as magister of the company that farmed the public taxes in Africa. Cicero recommended his friends to Quintus Valerius Orca, proconsul of Africa in 45 BC.[2]
- Cuspius Fadus, an eques during the reign of the emperor Claudius, who in AD 44 appointed him Procurator of Judaea.
See also
References
- ↑ Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, William Smith, Editor.
- ↑ Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares, xiii. 6.
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