Gens: FABIUS
Created: 3rd August 2010
Update:  1st March 2015
Status Republic: Patrician: X   Pleb. Nobilis:       Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus: X
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician Ambustus, Buteo, Dorsuo, Labeo, Maximus, Pictor, Vibulanus
Pleb. Nobilis n/a
Senatorial no cognomen, Hadrianus, Hispaniensis, Sanga (?), Vergilianus
Equestrian Catulus, Maximus
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators n/a
Consular Agrippinus, Barbarus, Catullinus, Cilo, Iulianus, Iustus, Maximus, Lucilianus, Persicus, Postuminus, Tatianus, Tuscus, Valerianus, Valens,
Senatorial Aemilianus, Agrippinus, Balbus, Demetrius, Fabullus, Fortunatus, Lucillus, Pollio, Priscus, Senator, Severus, Titianus,  
Equestrian Caspel[…], Commodus, Felix, Firmus, Proculus, Romanus, Sabinus ?, Verus, 
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors 34 incl. 0 RE161
Imperial Consuls and Emperors 19 incl. 0 emperors
Notes: see notes tab. # indicates there is a note.
Literature Alfoldy: Fasti Hispanienses p.9-10 (Paullus Fabius Maximus F47)
Birley: Roman Government of Britain, p.287-8 (C.Fabius Agrippinus F20), p.238 (M.Fabius Priscus F55)
Burnand: Primores Galliarum Vol. II §10 (Fabius Maximus F45), 
Corbier: Aerarium §XXV p.410-420 (L.Fabius Cilo F27)
Eck, Werner and Pangerl, Andreas: "Neue Militärdiplome für die Truppen der mauretanischen Provinzen", in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, Bd. 153, 2005, pp.187-206 (p.201)
on Q.Fabius Iulianus Optatianus cos suff 131 and his relations.
Eck, Werner and Pangerl, Andreas: "Neue Diplome für Flotten in Italien", in Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, Bd. 163, 2007, pp.217-232 on new praef classis Fabius Sabinus.
Fitz: Verwaltung Pannoniens, Bd I §78 (M.Fabius Fabullus F32), Bd.II §299 (L.Fabius Cilo F27), §448 (Q.Fabius Commodus RE66), §485 (A.Fabius Proculus), §488 (Q.Fabius Firmus), §534 (Fabius Fabianus)
Jacques: Les Curateurs §15 (M.Fabius Magnus :Valerianus F43), §19 (L.Fabius Cilo F27), 
Pflaum: Fastes *Narbonnaise p.30-35 (L.Fabius Cilo F27)
Remy: Carrieres Senatoriales §77 (L.Fabius Cilo F27), 
Settipani: Continuite Gentilice pp.156-148 (Fabius Ttitianus), p.374-375 (Fabia Fuscinilla)
Sumner: Orators p.30-32 (stemma p.31) on Fabius Maximus Cunctator) holds that Gurges cos 292 276 is also cos 265., but holds that the Cunctator is the grdson of Gurges via an unknown Q,Maximus.
Sumner Arethusa 3, 1970, pp.85-102
Vogel-Weidemann: Statthalter §46 (Paullus Fabius Persicus F51)
Changes 1.3.2015 New header, literature list  plus many additions/changes
RE158
K. Fabius Vibulanus
RE164 RE159 RE160
Q.Fabius K.f. Vibulanus   K.Fabius K.f. Vibulanus       M.Fabius K.f. Vibulanus
cos 485 482 q 485 cos 484 481 479 cos 483 480
† 480 † 477 in battle † 477 in battle
 
RE165 RE161
      Otacilia ~ Q.Fabius M.f.K.n. Vibulanus   M.Fabius Vibulanus
           dt of N.Otacilius cos 467 465 459 cos 457?
a Samnite praef urb 462 458 amb 458 (Diodorus only)
(unhistorical?) Xvir 450-449
 
RE162 RE166 cf RE46 RE163 cf RE27 RE46 #1
M.Fabius Q.f.M.n. Vibulanus   Q.Fabius Q.f.M.n. Vibulanus (Ambustus?)   N.Fabius Q.f.M.n. Vibulanus Q.Fabius Q.f.M.n. Ambustus
cos 442 tr cos 433 cos 423 412? tr cos 416 414 cos 421 tr cos 415 407 cos 412
leg 437 431 interrex 413 ? = RE166
 
RE45   RE42 cf RE39 #7 RE48 RE68 RE18 #3
N.Fabius M.f.Q.n. Ambustus                 K.Fabius M.f.Q.n. Ambustus Q.Fabius M.f.Q.n. Ambustus C. (or K.) Fabius Dorsuo (M.) Fabius (Ambustus)
tr cos 406 390                                    tr cos 404 401 395 390 tr cos 390 pont 390 pont max 390
q 409 (C.Ambustus RE39) error for M.Folius
     
RE44   #2                           RE40 RE43   RE47 RE69 cf RE24
M.Fabius N.f.M.n. Ambustus C.Fabius N.f.M.n. Ambustus M.Fabius K.f.M.n.Ambustus Q.Fabius Ambustus M.Fabius Dorsuo
cos 360 356 354 cos 358 tr cos 381 369 mag eq 344 cos 345
dict 351 mag eq 322  PS interrex 355 cens 363 dict 321 IIIvir col deduc Cales 334 ? (M.Fabius RE25)
interrex 355 351 340? (RE24) interrex 340 ? (M.Fabius RE24) 
     
  RE114                         RE19 RE41 RE168 RE169   ?? RE122
Q.Fabius M.f.N.n. Maximus Rullianus K.Fabius M.f.N.n. C.Fabius M.f.N.n.Ambustus Fabia     Fabia M.Fabius M.f.                 C.Fabius M.f. Pictor
cos 322 310 308 297 295 leg 310 m eq 315               ment 304 ment 304 when he painted
m eq 325 302 dict 315 314? cens 304 invention ? ~ Ser. Sulpicius ~ C.Licinius Stolo the temple of Salus
aed cur 331 299?, interrex 320, PS  Rufus tr cos 377 cos 364 or 361
leg 292-291 376 370 368
     
  RE112                 RE170 RE20 RE70   #6 RE123 RE124
Q.Fabius Q.f.M.n. Maximus Gurges   Fabia K.(Fabius?) C.Fabius M.f.M.n.(Dorso?) Licinus   M.Fabius Buteo C.Fabius C.f.M.n. Pictor N.Fabius C.f.M.n. Pictor
tr mil 297 aed cur 295 envoy 264 cos 273 cos 269 amb 273 cos 266
cos 292 276 cens 289? ~ A. Atilius Calatinus ~ Otacilia, dt of triumph
cos 265 ?? See son praefect 315 N.Otacilius ab Maluentum
amb 273 PS
                       
cf RE112 #4                        RE36   RE30 cf RE112 RE94   RE55   RE53  
Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Maximus Gurges A.Atilius Calatinus Q.Fabius M.Fabius C.f.M.n. Licinus     N.Fabius M.f.M.n. Buteo M.Fabius M.f.M.n. Buteo (Fabius Pictor)
cos 265 †         cos 258 254 ex aedile in 266 cos 246     cos 247 cos 245 cens 241
or = ex aed 266 = Gurges cos 265 or = Fabius Labeo       mag eq 224 dic 216  PS to 210
or the 3rd consulship of cos 292? ↓           
     
RE116 RE171 RE21 RE54 RE51   RE31 RE57  #8 RE126
Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n.Maximus Verrucosus   Fabia L.Fabius Q.Fabius Q.f.    M.Fabius Buteo   Fabius M.f. Buteo Q.Fabius M.f. Buteo Q.Fabius ?.f.C.n. Pictor
"Cunctator" aug 265 pont 216                                       envoy 203 ? son of ex aedile 266 aed cur 203 ex. by father c.220 pr Hisp Ult 196 officer 225 amb 216
cos 233 228 215 214 209 dict 221 217                               ~ ignota pr Sardinia 201 envoy 198 oldest Roman annalist
cens 230  PS 209 204  † 203 her dt married brother or cousin ? Augur 203-196 probably not  a Xvir sf
aed cur by 235 interrex 222 208 amb 218 T.Otacilius Crassus
  pr 217    
RE103 RE91   RE58 RE32 RE56 RE127
Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n.Maximus           (Fabius Maximus) Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Labeo Q.Fabius Buteo N.Fabius Buteo Q.Fabius Q.f. Pictor
tr mil 216 q urb 196 pr classis 189 q Hisp Cit 188-186 (RE32) pr Hisp Cit 173 pr Sardinia then pereg 189
aed cur 215 pr Apulia 214 cos 213 IIvir col deduc 184 183 pr Gallia 181 † 173 Flam Quir 190
leg 212 209-208 envoy 207 cos 183 procos Liguria 182-181 Vvir 168 † 167
† 207/203 pont 180 amb 167
       
#8 RE104 RE114 RE45 RE105 RE32 #5 #8 cf RE91 RE128
Q.Fabius Maximus L.Aemilius Cn.Servilius Q.Fabius Maximus Q.Fabius Labeo   Ser.? (N.?) Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Pictor
aug 203                                                   Paullus Caepio q Hisp Cit 188-186 (RE32) (Cic.Brut 81) (Cic Brutus 81)
† 196                                                                  cos 182-168 cos 169 pr pereg 181 author of work on pontifical law
adopt ? pont or more likely flamen
         
RE109 RE106   RE115     RE92   RE125
Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Maximus Aemilianus Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Maximus Servilianus Q.Fabius Q.f. Labeo N.Fabius Pictor  
* 186 envoy 168 leg 168-167 amb 154 cos 142 procos Hisp Ult 141-140 mon c 124 pr Hisp Cit c 110 mon c 126
pr Sicilia 149 cos 145 procos pont 141 (mention)
Hisp Ult 144-43 leg 134-32 † c 130
   
RE110 RE111
Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Maximus Allobrogicus Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n.Maximus Eburnus C.Fabius
q 134 pr c 124 cos 121 procos Gal Transalp mon c.127 q 132 pr 119 cos 116
120-117 triumph 120 amb 113 ment 111 procos Maced 115 cens 108  exile 104 † c.100
Q. Aemiliani f. Q. Serviliani f.
~ Rupilia
     
RE107   RE84 RE82 RE15 RE83 RE26 RE28 RE62
Q.Fabius Maximus (Q.) Fabius Maximus   Fabius ~ ignota ~ Terentius L.Fabius L.f. Hispaniensis C.Fabius C.f. Hadrianus   M.Fabius Hadrianus M.Fabius P.Fabius C.Fabius Catulus
due to his irresponsible behavior the exc. by father c.108 q 81 pr 85 or 84 propr Africa 83-2 leg of Lucullus 72-68 ment 69 in process served under Sulla IIvir Hadrumentum 94
pr urb put him under financial oficer under Sertorius - 72 † 82 or late 83 of M.Fonteius landowner at Thuroi
administration 91 mon 102 (RE15) ? prosecuted by Cicero 71
       
RE108 RE143 cf RE4 RE173 RE172 T97   RE22 cf RE17 RE17   RE154 RE81 F45 RE100 Dem 79 Nic 138
Q.Fabius Q.f.Q.n. Maximus Q.Fabius Sanga Fabia Fabia Terentia L.Fabius C.Fabius C.Fabius M.f. (Hadrianus ?)   Q.Fabius Vergilianus C.Fabius C.f.Q.n. Hadrianus Fabius Maximus
aed cur 57 pr by 48/47 senator div 50 vestal lived 103 yrs quaesitor 52 tr pl 55 pr 58 procos 57 leg 53-51 honored by status on Melos eques ab Narbonensis
cos suff 45 † 45 (31.december) ment 63 58 ~ P.Cornelius 73 58 ~ CICERO vs Milo leg of Caesar 54-49 ment 49 ? ? = RE82 or RE15 son of eques
? = Sanga RE143 patron Allobroges Dolabella probably not = RE17 Pompeian a.49
? = cos 45 cos suff 44 lived IIIviral period
 
F47 RE102 F80 F46 RE101 F21 RE38 F11 F22 RE49 F72 RE174 FOS346
Paullus Fabius Q.f. Maximus     Fabia Paullina   Africanus Fabius Q.f. Maximus Q. Fabius Allobrogicinus Maximus Fabius Q. Fabius Balbus Fabia P.f.
* 46 † 14 AD q Aug, cos 11 BC * 45 cos 10 BC, procos Africa 6/5 BC presumably a Patrician Fabius procos Creta/Cyrene a. 13 BC curator riparum et alvei Tiberis grdmother of VITELLIUS
procos Asia c.10/9 BC Hisp Cit 3/2 BC ~ M.Titius VIIvir epulo (cf Q.Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus ante 24 AD ~ M.Sextilius, monet
pont, frat Arv by 14 AD, patron Hadria cos 31 BC cos 121 BC) sub Aug/Tiberius
~ Marcia dt of ↓
L.Marcius Philippus cos 38
 
F51  RE120 F78 RE180 FOS353 F75 FOS350 RE76b F13 RE8 Dem 458 F60 RE139 Demougin 498
Paullus Fabius Persicus         Fabia Numantina (Fabia) Eburna P.Fabius Firmianus Fabius Fabius Romanus Q.Fabius Q.f.Blandus
* c.1 AD † c.55 q Aug, cos 34 or dt of Africanus noble, cf cos 116 BC cos suff 40 or 41 eques Romanus Piso's conspiracy 60 trib Gal., sub CLAUDIUS
procos Asia 43-44 acquitted of magic 24 † 48 exc by CLAUDIUS tr mil leg IV Maced
curat riparum et alvei Tiberis 48 1 ~ Sex. Appuleius cos 14AD tr mil leg X Gemina
frat Arv 20 (15?), pont, sodalis Augustalis 2 ~ Plautius Silvanus pr 24 m Iulia [Pie?]ris
? ↓ tr mil leg X, praef equitum, 
 
F49 RE118 ?? A1268 RE121 RE49a F68 RE151 F30 F32 RE75 F24 RE60 Dem 499 F55 RE133 ?= F98
Fabius Num[antinus]     (Fabius) Persicus Asturicus Q.Fabius Barbarus Fabius Valens Fabius Fabullus M.Fabius Fabullus Q.Fabius Q.f. Caspel[…]  M.? Fabius Priscus M.Fabius (or Fadius?) Priscus
coopted priest 59 ment by Iuvenal Antonius Macer * Anagnia of eques family leg leg V Alaudae 69 homo novus, tr mil XIII Gem, or Carpel[…] or Calpetanus leg leg XIV Gemina 70 ab Tarraco
not salius if father was dead cos suff 64 leg leg I in Germ Inf 68 likely = RE32 leg Aug propr Africa curator viae Nomentanae, IIIIvir viarum curandarum
cos suff 69 † killed leg leg XIII Gemina 46/69 tr mil leg X, praef equitum,  tr mil leg I, q Achaia
likely = RE30 procur Aug Achaia sub CLADIUS sub Julio-Claudians
   
F41 RE90 RE150a F23 RE50 F69 RE152 F54 RE132 F92 FOS351 RE66 Fitz 448
L.Fabius Iustus L.Fabius Tuscus Q.Fabius Barbarus Fabius Valens Q.Fabius Postuminus (Fabia) Fabulla Asiatica Q.Fabius Commodus
cos suff 102 cos suff 100 Valerius Magnus Iulianus young friend of Pliny cos suff 96 ment 108 tr leg II Adiuxtrix
leg Aug propr Syria 108/109 ? ab Baetica cos suff 99 tr mil ? sub TRAJAN leg Aug propr Moesia Inf 102/103 ~ M.Lollius Paulinus sub TRAJAN
(a II vir at Ulia with same name) leg Aug propr Numidia 97 procos Asia c.111/112, praef urbi ? D.Valerious Asiaticus
  trib Pap.? Saturninus (L320)
  ? cos suff 94 cos 125
   
F25 RE61 F70 RE155   FOS347 ? F81 RE182 FOS354
Q.Fabius Catullinus Fabius Verus   (Fabia)       Fabia Po[stumina?] Marcella M[…] Calpurnia To[rquata?] (Q.Fabius Ttitanus)
vir clar, vir egreg  
leg Aug propr Numidia 127-129 ab Tergeste   ~ C.Avidius Nigrinus ~ Gargilius Antiquus ~ Aquillia, dt of
cos 130,  curat operum public   cos suff 110 = Q.Coredius Gallus Gargilius Antiquus Q.Aquillius Niger
  ↓ cos suff 119 (G78) cos suf 117
 
 
     
F20 RE37 F66 RE145   Eck 2007 F38 RE87 F39 RE88 F15 RE34 F82 RE184 FOS355 RE59 cf M74
C.Fabius (C.f.?) Agrippinus L.Fabius Severus   Fabius Sabinus M.Fabius Iulianus   Q.Fabius M.f. Iulianus Optatianus Q.Fabius Fabia Titiana       Q.Fabius Caesilius Titianus  
trib Vot.? ab Ostia trib Pup., clar vir   praef classis Ravenna 139 Heracleo Optatianus L.Fabius Geminus Cornelianus consular clar fem grdson of Q.Aquillius Niger
IIIIvir viarum curandarum, tr mil II Aug q urb sub PIUS   praef ala in Britannia 122 frat arvalis 133-155 trib.Galeria sub Antonines mother of "Titianus"
q Cyprus?, tr pl, pr,   see Sabinus below related to F39 cos suff 131 ? = F39 husbands name erased
leg Aug propr Thracia, cos suff 148   related to F38 ~ (Maesius)
~ Aemilia Agrippina   ab Thermae, Sicilia ?
A412  
         
  F74 FOS348 F50 RE119 F43 RE97 F27 RE65 F73 RE179 FOS352 M73 RE1 M74 RE59a  
(Fabius Agrippinus) Fabia Agrippina   Fabius Paulinus M.Fabius M.f. Magnus Valerianus L.Fabius M.f. Cilo Septiminus Catinius Fabia Q.f. H[…]la (Fabius) C.Maesius Aquilius Q.Fabius Q.f. Caesilius
† 197 nobilis exc.  trib Quir., patron Clusium in Etruria Acilianus Lepidus Fulcinianus sub Antonines senator Fabius Titianus Modius Titianus
by SEPTIMIUS Xvir stlit iudic, tr laticl XI Claudia, XVvir sf, trib Gal., ab Hispania, Sodalis Hadrianalis, curio minor, mother of senator ? = F38 cos suff a 197 trib. Maecia
q cand, VIvir turmae, tr pl, pr, lupercus, Xvir stlit iudic, tr laticlav XI Claudia, q Creta/Cyrene,  ab Hispalis q propor Sicilia 169/180
curat rei publicae Velitrae, curat viae Latinae, tr pl, leg Aug propr Narbo,pr urb, leg leg XVI Flavia Firma, ? Hispanilla or not a Maesius Fabius ?
iuridicus regio Tuscia et Picenum procos Narbo, praef aerar milit c.187-189, Hadrianilla or Heracleanilla
leg leg I Italica 176/180, cos suff 180/192 leg Aug propr Galatia c.190-192, cos suff 193,
curat operum locorumque publicorum 193, praepositus vexillat Illyricum Perinthi,
ment at ludi saeculares 204 Bithyn et Pontus 193/194, comes 194, Moesia Sup 195-196,
dux vexillat Italia exercitus 197, Pann Sup 197-201,
? curat Miniciae 202, praef urbi 203-204, cos ord 204, ment 212
  patronus Mediolanum, grandson of F38?  
  curat rei publicae Graviscae (Etruria) + Interamna Nahars ante cos  
  ?  
F19 RE36 A463 F17 F42 RE95   F63 RE141 M84 RE11 RE13 FOS515 M75 RE2  
Fabius Agrippinus C.Fabi[us] C.Fabius Lucilianus (Fabius) (Fabius) Sabinus Maesia Fabia Titiana   Maesius Fabius Titianus
cos suff c.216/217 leg leg I Minerva magister sodalis Augustalis insignis vir clar fem 197/198 clar puer 197/198
praeses Syria Coele c,210-212 Claudialis 213
218-219 ? = F19 cf F16 below
† 219 exc by Elagabal ?
? = F17
frat Arv 213 (A463)      
F29 RE72   F76 RE177 F34 RE77 F64 RE142 F79 RE181
C.Fabius Fabianus Vetilius Lucilianus Fabia Fuscinilla L.(M.) Fabius Fortunatus Victorinus Fabius Sabinus   Fabia Orestilla
leg Aug propr Numidia c.230-232 clar fem, † aged 24 frat Arv. 224 231 240 (promagister) in consilium principis
clar vir, cos desig, praeses iustissimus ~ Clodius Celsinus grdson of L.Fabius Cilo F27 ? of ALEXANDER SEVERUS ~ M.ANTONIUS GORDIANUS I
C1162 Imp 238
↓
 
C1161
F53 RE131 Q.Fabius Clodius
Fabius Pomponianus Agrippianus Celsus
dux in Libya 260/268 procos Caria 249
(= leg of Numidia)
UNKNOWN DATE                                                                                            
F16 RE64 F14 RE14 Fitz 488 Fitz 534 F33 RE76 F52 RE130 Fitz 485 Rüpke 1602
Fabius […]cilianus (Fabius) Q.Fabius Firmus Fabius Fabianus Q. Fabius Q.f. Felix L. Fabius L.f. Pollio A.Fabius A.f. Proculus C.Fabius Sabinus Campanus
q senator praef equit in Pann tr mil leg X Gem trib Quir., procur Aug, trib Gal., ab Hispania, praef coh, tr mil leg II Adiutrix eques
? Fabius Lucilianus 3rd century 2nd century q imp, leg, tr pl, (pr), procos 2nd century haruspex
F42 ~ Lucceia M.f. Nepotilla
 
F61 cf RE95 F28 RE67 F18 RE35 F56 RE134 F65 RE144 F67 RE147 RE147a Rüpke 1580
C.Fabius Rufinus Lucillus Fabius Demetrius Fabius Aemilianus   Fabius Proculus   Fabius Senator Fabius Tatianus Fabius […]tilius Q.Fabius
clar pur senator senator or Proculianus pr procos Asia leg Aug propr Cappadocia augur
cf F42 senator ment in Pliny Nat Hist.7,44 2nd/3rd century 1st century
FOS349 F77 F83 RE185
Fabia Balbin[a] Fabia Lucilla Fabia V[aleri]a Iovina
dt of egreg vir
dt in law of  ~ L.Lucceius Hadrianus
P.Aelius Silvanus 3rd century