Gaius Calpurnius Piso (conspirator)

Gaius Calpurnius Piso
DiedAD 65
Cause of deathForced suicide
OccupationSenator
Known forInstigating the pisonian conspiracy
Spouse(s)Livia Orestilla
Atria Galla
ChildrenCalpurnius Piso Galerianus
Parents
Familygens Calpurnia

Gaius Calpurnius Piso (died AD 65) was a Roman senator in the first century. He was the focal figure in the Pisonian conspiracy of AD 65, the most famous and wide-ranging plot against the throne of Emperor Nero.

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