person
Aulus Trebonius
A. Trebonius
also: A. Trebonio, Trebonius
A Roman businessman of longstanding intimacy with Cicero who held large and flourishing financial interests in the province of Cilicia; the subject of the letter of recommendation Ad Familiares 1.3 to the proconsul Lentulus Spinther.
Reading notes
- Ad Familiares 1.3 §1 going-concern interests in your province
A. Trebonius was a Roman financier with substantial business affairs (negotia) in Cilicia, the province Lentulus Spinther governed as proconsul. This is a letter of recommendation (commendatio) asking the governor's favour for him.