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Notes:
Family possibly from Reate in Samnium, but
Kreiler prefers Aquileia. If CIL-V-879 actually refers to Lurius Varus.
Inscription at Reate AE1992-506: "L.
Nonio Varillae lib. Athenioni M. Luri Vari procuratori L. Nonius Athenio
filius [fecit?]"
Literature
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ap. Chr. (2013), p.294-295 (§149 Lurius P.f.? M.n.? Varus, cos suff c.40/43;
does not accept he can be the
Varius sent by Caligula in 37 to Antioch after
an earthquake)
Cavenaile: L'Armee d'Egypte (1970) p.274
(§1.436 L. Lurius Ianuarius, veteran of legio II Tra in Egypt; possibly an
ancester of Luria Ianuaria)
Devijver, Hubert: "A New Papyrus (P.
EGYPT. MUS. INV. S.R. 3055) and the Equestrian Officers from Roman
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(§12 M. Lurius M.f. Faustus Caecilianus)
Fitz: Pannonien (1993-1995) p.143 (§50 L.
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Francois, Jacques: "L'origine du domaine
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(hypothesizes that this vila in Africa
belonged to Lurius (Varus) and was gifted to the emperor)
Gallivan, Paul: "The Fasti for the Reign
of Claudius", in CQ vol. 28, 1978, p. 410, 422, 426 (Lurius Varus, cos
suff before 56, but under Claudius)
Galliva, Paul A.: "Some Comments on the
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Groag, E.: "Prosopographische
Bemerkungen, 3: Lurius Varus", Wiener Studien Band 50, 1932, p.202-205
(proposes that Varius one of the senators sent
by Caligula to Antioch to survey the effects
of an earthquake and later condemned, is Lurius Varus, cos suff. Possible but
disputed.)
Hillebrand: Vigintivirat (2006) p.138-139 (§32
P. Lurius Agrippa, monetalis7 BC?)
Klein: Sicilien und Sardinien (1878) p.247-248
(§61 M. Lurius, governor 40 BC)
Kreiler: Statthalter zwischen Republik und
Prinzipat, (2006) p.137-140, 153-154 (M. Lurius, pr procos in Sardinia 41-40,
homo novus possibly from Aquileia, if the
anonymous inscription CIL-V-879 refers to
Lurius. If so Lurius will probably have returned to Sardinia c.38-36, since a
second post is mentioned)
Raepsaet-Charlier: PFOS (1987) p.476 (§576
(Nonia) Varilla, interprets the lady's name in the unclear inscription as a
(Nonia) Varilla, not (Luria) Varilla),
stemma
XXXVI.
Spadoni Cerroni, Maria Carla:
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p.307-310, [NOT AVAILABLE TO ME], cf AE1992-506
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Consular Legate", in HSCPVol.
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(analysis of which consular province Lurius
Varus governed, conclusion slight preference for Pannonia, possibly Dalmatia
c.43/46)
Szramkiewicz: Gouverneurs Vol.2(1972) p.415 (M. Lurius, procos or legatus
of Sardinia for Octavian 42?-40)
Tortotiello: Fasti Consolari di Claudio (2004)
p.523-524 (§39 (M). Lurius Varus, cos suff 40/43? And Pann 43/46?)
Vogel-Weidemann: Statthalter (1982) p.467-468
(Lurius Varus cos suff before 56, cannot have been procos Asia)
Wiseman: New Men (1971) p.239 (§238 M. Lurius,
propr Sardinia 42-40)