Caninia (gens)

Caninius was the name of an ancient Roman plebeian race, which originally came from Tusculum and since the 2nd century BC is detectable. Significant representatives were:

  • Gaius Caninius, Roman painter
  • Gaius Caninius Rebilus ( praetor ), 171 BC, praetor of Sicily
  • Marcus Caninius Rebilus, traveled 167 BC on a diplomatic mission to Thrace
  • Aulus Caninius Satrius, 65 BC, mentioned as a friend of Cicero
  • Lucius Caninius Gallus ( tribune 56 BC) († 44 BC), correspondent of Cicero
  • Gaius Caninius Rebilus, followers of Caesar, Gallic took part in the war and also in the civil war, was on 31 December 45 BC for a few hours Suffektkonsul
  • Caninius Rebilus could, 43 BC flee before his proscription by the triumvirs to Sicily
  • Lucius Caninius Gallus (consul 37 BC ), son of the tribune of the same
  • Lucius Caninius Gallus ( Suffektkonsul 2 BC), under Augustus, 2 BCE Suffektkonsul, later proconsul of Africa
  • Caninius Celer, teachers of the future Emperor Marcus Aurelius
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