A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

3. Son of the preceding, consul B. C. 17. He reconciled Augustus to his father, C. Furnius, who had been up to B. C. 31 a staunch adherent of M. Antonius. (Senec. Benefic. 2.25.) It is doubtful whether the Furnius put to death by the senate in the reign of Tiberius, A. D. 26, for adultery with Claudia Pulchra, be the same person. (Tac. Ann. 4.52.)

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