a senator of high rank, blameless life and retired habits, who when far advanced in years was rashly put to death by Septimius Severuis upon some vague suspicion. His last words have been preserved by Dio Cassius (76.7).
[W.R]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