person
Gaius Calpurnius Piso
also: C. Calpurnius, Gaius Calpurnius
City praetor of 211 BC; placed in charge of the Capitol during Hannibal's march on Rome, and sent to Etruria with prolonged command.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 27 §6 Gaius Calpurnius
Gaius Calpurnius Piso, praetor commanding in Etruria, recalled to Capua; later propraetor anxious over Arretium.
- The History of Rome, Book 39 §19 Gaius Calpurnius
Praetor of 186 BC assigned to Further Spain, ordered to hasten out after Atinius's death.
- The History of Rome, Book 40 §35 Gaius Calpurnius Piso
Consul who dies in office during the pestilence; his death is laid to his wife Quarta Hostilia.