Gens: PLAUTIUS (PLOTIUS)
Created: 12th May 2015
Update:  8th July 2015
Status Republic: Patrician:     Pleb. Nobilis: X     Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus:  
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician n/a
Pleb. Nobilis Decianus, Proculus, Venno/Venox, Hypsaeus
Senatorial none, Numida, Plancus, Rufus, Silvanus
Equestrian n/a
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators n/a
Consular none, Aquilinus, Grypus, Lateranus, Pegasus, Quintillus, Romanus, Silvanus
Senatorial Celsianus, Crispus, Haterianus, Iulianus, Lupus, Pulcher, Rufus, Sabinianus ?, Sabinus, Silvanus, Vicina
Equestrian Caesianus, Ferruntianus, Firmus, Italus, Maximus, Octavianus, Pidancus, Romanus, Scaeva Vibianus
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors 8
Imperial Consuls and Emperors 13 incl. P460, P474
Notes: includes Plotius
Coinage of P.Plautius Hypsaeus claimed descent from C. Plautius Decianus cos 329
Literature Alfoldy: Fasti Hispanienses p.17-19 (Ti.Plautius Silvanus Aelianus P480), p.98-103 (P.Plotius Romanus P515)
Birley: Roman Government of Britain p.17-25 (A.Plautius P457), p.217-218 (Ti. Plautius Silvanus Aelianus P480), p.258-259 (Claudius Silius Q.Plautius Haterianus P466)
Chausson, Francois: "Une hypothèse sur la grand-mère maternelle de Septime Sévère", in Latomus T. 57, 1998), pp.391-414
Christol, Michel et Loriot, Xavier: "P. Alfius Avitus et P. Plotius Romanus gouverneurs de Galatie" in L'antiquité Classique, Tome 70, 2001, pp.97-1214
argue for dating P.Plotius Romanus's caree not to the Severan dynasty (cos suff c,223) but to the age of Commodus, with a cos suff c.185/186
Corbier: l'Aerarium p.59-64 §18 (P.Plautius Pulcher P472), 316-319 §65 (P.Plotius Romanus P515)
Fitz: Pannonien p.67-69 (§11 M.Plautius Silvanus P478), p.142-143 (§49 A.Plautius P457), p.678-679 (§382 P.Plautius Romanus P515), p.845 (§516 Ti.Plautius Felix Ferruntianus P463)
Jacques: Curateurs p.90-93 (P.Plotius Romanus P515)
PIR Vol. "P" stemma opposite p.196 of the Plautii Silvani
Remy: Carrieres §98 (M.Plautius Silvanus P478), §126 (P.Plotius Romanus P515)
Settipani: Gentilice p.236 + addenda p.71 (Plautius Octavianus and descendents)
Stein: Legaten von Moesien 29-31 (Ti.Plautius Silvanus Aelianus P480)
Syme, Ronald: "Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettuleni", in Athenaeum Vol.35, 1957, pp.306-315 (also RP vol.1, pp.325-335 with stemma p.331)
Taylor, Lily Ross: "Trebula Suffenas and the Plautii Silvani", in Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, Vol.24, 1956, pp.7+9-30 with stemma p.24
Vogel-Weidemann: Statthalter §55 (p.405-418 Ti.Plautius Silvanus Aelianus P480) prefers him to be adopted by M.Plautius Silvanus cos 2 BC.
Changes 8.7.2015: added article by Christol/Loriot and comment on alternative dating of P.Plotius Romanus.
RE31 RE27
L.Plautius L.f. C.Plautius Venno (or Venox) C.Plautius P.f.P.n. Proculus
cos 347 341 cos 358 mag eq 356
     
RE33 RE34 not in RE RE18 RE28  
L.Plautius L.f.L.n. Venox C.Plautius Venno (or Venox) C.Plautius P.f.P.n. Decianus P. or C.Plautius (C.f.P.n.) Proculus
cos 330 pr 322 (likely) cos 328 ? (Fast Hyd as cos II) cos 329 cos 328 ? (Livy with P.Proculus)
cos 328? (Chr. as cos II) or could be his father
   
RE34   RE32  
L.Plautius L.f.L.n. Venno (or Venox) C.Plautius C.f.C.n. Venox
cos 318 cens 312
pr 322 probably his father
HYPSAEUS
coinage claimed descent from C. Plautius Decianus cos 329
RE7 RE19 cf RE19
L.Plautius Hypsaeus L.Pl(autius) H(ypsaeus )
pr Hisp Cit 189 monet c.194/190
propr 188
 
  RE10 RE9
Plautius Hypsaeus C.Plautius (Hypsaeus ?)
pr Hisp Ult 146
 
RE11 RE21 RE20
M.Plautius Hypsaeus L.Plautius Hypsaeus
cos 125 pr Sicilia c.138
 
RE22   RE25
M.Plautius Hypsaeus     P.Plautius   C.Plautius Numida
pr or propr Asia a 90 senator late 2nd or early 1st century
naval cmdr 84/83 suicide after wife's death
~ Orestilla, dt of
L.Aurerlius Orestes cos 126
 
RE23 RE16     RE7 ? RE29
P.Plautius P.f. Hypsaeus   A.Plautius (or Plotius) M.Plautius SIlvanus Munatius Plancus L.Plautius
q 66? pro q sub POMPEY 65-61 leg 90 87 tr pl 89 or 88
aed cur 58 pr by 55 cos cand for 52 ? abTrebula Suffenas ab Trebula Suffenas
convicted ambitus 53/2
sen 44 trib Pap (RE16)
? adopted
     
RE8   RE3 RE Plautius 11 RE26 RE10 RE Munat 46 P514   RE36 P476
A.Plautius (Plotius)   (A.?) Plautius C. Plotius L.Plautius (Plotius) Plancus see C.Plautius C.f. Rufus
trib. Ani., tr pl 56 tr pl 70 ? leg in Asia before 60 monet c.47 Munatius leg propr Sicilia 31
aed cur 55 or 54 pr urb 51 leg of POMPEY eques Romanus pr desig 44 pr 43 ab Auximum
Bithynia et Pontus 49-48 67 63-62
son of eques and thus not RE7?
ab Trebula Suffenas
   
REPUBLIC    
IMPERIAL                                                                                                          
   
   
   
P455 cf RE38   P477 P520 RE14 P516 RE12 ? P475 RE37 P523 RE65
A.Plautius                           M.Plautius A.f. Silvanus L.Plotius Vicina C.Plotius Rufus <=> Plautius Rufus   Plotia Hypsaea
procos Cyprus c.22/21 BC ab Trebula Suffenas procos Creta + Cyrene monet 16/15 BC senator ? related to Hypsaeus of
dating uncertain, maybe P456 pr, VIIvir epulo 2BC/7AD conspirator vs Augustus the republic
~ Urgulania with L.Aemilius Paullus ment by Horace c.40 BC
alive 24 AD (cos 1 AD) 
   
P456 RE38 P453 cf RE38 P478 RE43 Demougin 316
A.Plautius Plauti[…] M.Plautius M.f.A.n. SIlvanus Plautius Scaeva Vibianus
cos suff 1 BC pr pereg 2 AD cos ord 2 BC † a 14, VIIvir epulon tr mil leg V Alaudae sub AUGUSTUS/TIBERIUS
Plautus or Plautianus ab Trebula Suffenas
more likely than Plautius procos Asia 4/5 AD, Galatia c.5-7, Illyricum 7-9
~ Vitellia, sister to P.Vitellius, procur ornamenta triumphalia 9
~ Lartia Cn.f. (L114 FOS487)
   
P457 RE39 P459 RE41 P482 FOS613 RE64b A200 P479 RE44 P481 RE45 P472 RE46 P488 RE66 FOS619
A.Plautius     Q. Plautius Plautia A.f. L.Aelius Lamia M.Plautius Silvanus     A.Plautius M.f. Urgulanius P.Plautius M.f. Pulcher     Plautia Urgulanilla M.Plotius Paulus
q Aug 20/21, pr urb 26 cos ord 36 cos ord 3 AD aug a 14 pr urb 24 † a 14 aged 9 trib Ani., monet, q Aug 31, tr pl, 
cos suff 29 Pann c.39/42 ~ P.Petronius IIvir Trebula Suffenas 23 pr ad aerarium 36 ~ IMP CLAUDIUS
Britannia 43-47 ovatio 47 † 24 suicide accused of  curator viarum sternendarum div 27
† p 57 cos suff 19 murdering his wife Apronia procos Sicilia, patrician 47/8
1 ~ Fabia Numantina, dt of augur 24
~ Pomponia Graecina Paullus Fabius Maximus cos 11 AD ~ Vibia, dt of C.Vibius
dt of C.Pomponius 2 ~ Apronia (A975), dt of Marsus, cos suff 17
Graecinus cos 16     L.Apronius cos suff 8AD ?   ?
    adopt ?      
           
P468 RE42 P480 RE47   P458 RE40 C856   P503 RE2 Demougin 660 P512 RE Pegasus 4
Plautius Lateranus Ti.Plautius M.f. Silvanus Aelianus A.Plautius   (Claudius) Drusus Plotius Firmus (L?.Plo?)tius Pegasus
cos desig 65 † 64/5 exc or adopt by P478 ?, trib Ani. † 60/65 exc young † childhood praef vig 69 of GALBA cos suff c.70/71
involved in Silius affair 48 monet, q Tib 36 leg leg V Alaudae 39/40 pr urb 42 praef praet 69 of OTHO Dalmatia 70/71-72/73
but saved by uncle A.Plautius leg et comes of CLAUDIUS in Britan 43-44 ~ (Quinctilia) praef urb sub 73/79-85 max
cos suff 45 procos Asia 55/6, Moesia 61/2, 
Hisp Cit 70/1-73, praef urb 73, cos suff II 74
ornamenta triumphalia 73 † a 79 ?
pont, sodalis Augustalis son or adopt son  
       
A205   P483 RE64a FOS614 P501 P486 RE68 FOS617 T377 RE Tullius 24   P506 RE4 P511 RE1
L.Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus   Plautia   L.Plotius Plautia A.f. Quinctilia C.Tullius Capito Pomponianus D. Plotius Grypus L.Plotius P[…]
cos suff 80 ment with father in Asia cos suff sub VESPASIAN Plotius Firmus adlectus 69 tr pl procos Cyprus 81/82
55/56 or DOMITIAN ~ P.Helvidius Priscus cos suff 84 leg leg VII Claudia or son of P472 Pulcher
cf P511 son of cos suff 87/93 leg Numidia sub VESPASIAN pr 70 cos suff 88 cf P501
   
A204   P484 FOS615 P524 RE22 FOS620 P509 RE8 P505 RE5
L.Fundanius Lamia Aelianus   (Plautia) Plotia (Servilia) Isaurica Q.Plotius Maximus Plotius Grypus
cos ord 116 domina figlinarum 100/110 Trebellius Pelidianus praef vehicularum
1 ~ L.Ceionius Commodus cos ord 106 trib Col.,eques c.92
2 ~ C.Avidius Nigrinus cos suff 110 † 118 exc tr leg II Traiana 107/113
3 ~ Sex.Vettulenus Civica Cerialis cos ord 106 tr coh, tr leg VI Victrix 122
procur Aug XX hered, praef vehiculorum
Quinq at Auximum, pont at Auximum
1   1 2 3
T262 C605   A1412 FOS130 C602 P461 RE51 RE55 P470
L.Epidius Titius Aquilinus L.Ceionius Commodus (Ceionius Silvanus)   Avidia Plautia     M.Vettulenus Sex.f.  Plautius Caesianus L.Plautius Octavianus
cos ord 125 = L.AELIUS CAESAR Civica Barbarus procur Dacia Inf 129 mid 2nd century, ab Lepcis Magna
cos 136 ~ L.Epidius Titius cos ord 157 procur Aug Noricum c.135/140 ~ Aquilia Blaesilla (FOS89)
~ Avidia Plautia Aquilinus cos ord 125 clar fem, dt of C.Aquilius Postmus
=> <=
     
P460 RE50 P473 RE53 C612   C614 C606 P504 RE3 P517 RE13 P469   P465
L.Titius Plautius Aquilinus Plautius Quintillus ~ Ceionia Fabia   Ceionia Plautia   IMP LUCIUS VERUS Plotius Gallus Celsianus L.Plotius C.f. Sabinus Ti.Plautius Lupus   Q.Plautius Haterianus (Plautia Octavilla)
cos ord 162 cos ord 159 imp 161-169 coopt 153 as trib Pollia sub HADRIAN/PIUS ab Lepcitanus ab Lepcitanus
~ Q.Servilius sodalis Augustalis Claudialis Xvir stlit iudic, tr laticlav leg I Minerva senator senator, tr leg ~ (Fulvius Pius)
Pudens cos 166 jurist q urb, sevir equitum Romanorum,  ~ [Aure]lia Sextilla ~ [Aure]lia Sextilla
aed cur, sodalis Titialis Flavialis,  or married to brother or married to brother grandson IMP SEPTIMIUS
pr desig, pr cand † ? SEVERUS
  ~ Florentina Domitilla    
P507 RE6 P474 RE54   P463 RE56 cf P515 below P462   P466 RE Sil 22a   S717
Plotius Iulianus M.Peducaeus Plautius Quintillus Ti.Plautius Ti.f. Felix Ferruntianus Q.Plotius Q.f. Romanus [Plaut]ius Crispus Claudius (L) .Silius Q. Plautius L.Silius (Plautius?) Amicus
leg leg V Macedon 134 cos ord 177 augur 193 † 205 exc trib Papiria,  tr mil leg I Italica eques by HADRIAN clar iuvenis Haterianus (Blaesilianus?) Haterianus (Gavilianus Proximus?)
? adopt by M.Peducaeus Stloga Priscinus praepositus vexi. Ponticus 175/179 trib Quirina q Creta et Cyrene 165/169 clar vir
cos ord 141 praepositus vexi. leg III Aug p.173 aedil + flamen at Ostia father uncertain pr, leg leg, Cilicia, curator et patron Ooensium
~ Fadilla dt of IMP MARCUS donis donatus milit 176 inscription 141 leg leg II Aug in Brit c.170//175
procur ad solaminia et horrea sexagenarius   or son of a sister to P465
praef alae in Pann Inf.   and a L.Silius
? ~ Iulia Frugilla  
    dt of Sex.Iulius Possessor, procurator  
       
P464 RE52 Q37   P487 RE69 FOS618 P467 RE56A RE57 P515 RE11 P521 FOS619 bis RE20 S732  
D.Plautius Felix Iulianus   (Plautius?) Quintillus   Plautia Servilla (L.?) Plautius Italus P.Plotius Romanus Plotia Agrippina L.Silia L.f. Pla[…]
procos Cyprus c.197/8 or 196/7 ment 212/213 clar fem diocetes Aegypti ducenarius 184 or 216 IIIIvir viarum curandarum alive 198/211
? = proc Aug Karthago centenarius tr mil leg II Adiutrix + ~ Aurelius Sanctus
~ Q.Hedius Rufus (L.Plautius Italus RE57) leg I Minervia 192/197 senator ab Phrygia
Lollianus Gentianus VIvir equit, q cand, tr pl,
cos suff c.186 pr urb, curat Vercellae
  curat via Labicana,
P485 RE67 FOS616 P525 iuridicus Aemilia-Liguria,
Plautia Elpis Plotia Vindiciana leg Aug censibus accip Hisp Cit c.214-216
with father in Cyprus c.222/235 praef aerar Saturn c.216-218
~ D.Iunius Arabianus Socrates leg Aug propr Galatia c.218-221
procur Aug leg Aug propr Arabia c.221-223
cos suff c.223
sodalis Augustalis Claudialis
NOTE: altenative dating gives cos suff c.185/186
DATE UNKNOWN                                                                                                        
P513 RE9 P518
Plotius Pidancus (?) C.Plotius Sabinianus
procur rationis senator ?
inscription Numidia