Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus

Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus (* 47, † 136) was a politician and senator of the Roman Empire. During his long political career, he was three times consul.

About Servian youth and the beginning of his career little is known. He was probably under Emperor Domitian in 90 Suffektkonsul and 98 was the successor of the new emperor Trajan as governor of Upper Germany. For his service in the First Dakerkrieg Trajan, he received 102 a second consulate, this time as an ordinary consul Lucius Licinius Sura together with. Servianus was a sister of the future emperor Hadrian, Domitia Paulina, married. Servianus convinced Trajan, the younger Pliny, was friends with the Servianus to grant the three- child law, which was facilitated and connected to a tax reduction of access to public office.

Hadrian gave his now over eighty years old brother in the year 134, the special honor of a third consulate, which was previously only Lucius Licinius Sura and Marcus Annius Verus, the grandfather of the future emperor Marcus Aurelius been bestowed in the three decades. But two years later he fell out of favor. The always suspicious emperor suspected the aged Servianus, together with his grandson Gnaeus Pedanius fuscus Salinator Hadrian, Lucius Aelius Caesar designated successor want to turn off. Supposedly aimed Pedanius fuscus, who was the great-nephew of Hadrian whose closest living male relative, even the imperial dignity to. Hadrian's heavy hand to stifle any opposition to Lucius Aelius in the bud: Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus who protested his innocence, and his grandson were still executed in the year 136.