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{{short description|2nd century Roman senator, consul and governor}}
'''Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus''' was a [[Roman empire|Roman]] [[Roman senate|senator]] active in the reigns of [[Trajan]] and [[Hadrian]]. He was [[Roman consul|ordinary consul]] in 116 with [[Sextus Carminius Vetus]] as his colleague. He was later [[proconsul]]ar governor of [[Asia (Roman province)|Asia]] in 131-132.<ref>Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", ''[[Chiron (journal)|Chiron]]'', 13 (1983), p. 172</ref>
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'''Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus''' was a [[Roman empire|Roman]] [[Roman senate|senator]] active in the reigns of [[Trajan]] and [[Hadrian]].
Lamia Aelianus was the son of [[Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus]], suffect consul in 80.<ref>[[Ronald Syme]], "Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettulani", ''Athenaeum'' 35 (1957), p. 309</ref> [[Ronald Syme]] identifies Lamia Aelianus as the brother of the surmised but undocumented [[Ignota Plautia]], who was married three times, and whose children married into the [[Antonine dynasty]].<ref>Syme, "Antonine Relatives", pp. 306-315</ref>
 
==Biography==
He had two known children, a son and a daughter. His son was [[Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus]], consul in 134. His daughter was Fundania, whose existence is inferred from the name of [[Annia Fundania Faustina]], daughter of [[Marcus Annius Libo]] consul in 128, and thus Libo's wife.<ref>[[Anthony Birley]], ''Marcus Aurelius, a Biography'', revised edition (London: Routledge, 1987), p. 32</ref>
===Early life===
Lamia Aelianus was possibly the son of the empress [[Domitia Longina]] and [[Lucius Aelius Lamia Plautius Aelianus]], suffect consul in 80.<ref>[[Ronald Syme]], "Antonine Relatives: Ceionii and Vettulani", ''Athenaeum'' 35 (1957), p. 309</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Acta Instituti Romani Finlandiae|publisher=Bardi|year=1963|isbn=9789514102608|pages=55}}</ref> or their maternal grandson through a daughter Aelia Plautia and her husband a Lucius Fundanius, son of a Lucius Fundanius.<ref>[http://www.strachan.dk/family/aelius_lamia.htm Aelii Lamiae, stema]</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Marcus Aurelius: A Biography|last=Birley|first=Anthony R|publisher=Routledge|year=2012|isbn=9781134695690|pages=|edition=reworked}}</ref> [[Ronald Syme]] identifies Lamia Aelianus as the brother of the surmised but undocumented [[IgnotaPlautia (mother of Aelius Caesar)|Plautia]], who was married three times, and whose children married into the [[Antonine dynasty]].<ref>Syme, "Antonine Relatives", pp. 306-315</ref>
 
===Career===
'''Lucius Fundanius Lamia Aelianus''' was a [[Roman empire|Roman]] [[Roman senate|senator]] active in the reigns of [[Trajan]] and [[Hadrian]]. He was [[Roman consul|ordinary consul]] in 116 with [[Sextus Carminius Vetus]] as his colleague. He was later [[proconsul]]ar governor of [[Asia (Roman province)|Asia]] induring 131- and 132.<ref>Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", ''[[Chiron (journal)|Chiron]]'', 13 (1983), p. 172</ref>
 
===Family===
He married Rupilia, sister of [[Rupilia Faustina]], wife of [[Marcus Annius Verus (grandfather of Marcus Aurelius)|Marcus Annius Verus]], three times consul, and perhaps daughter of [[Libo Rupilius Frugi|Lucius Scribonius Libo Rupilius Frugi Bonus]] and wife [[Salonia Matidia]], maternal niece of [[Trajan]], and had two known children, a son and a daughter. HisTheir son was [[Lucius Plautius Lamia Silvanus]], consul in 134145. HisTheir daughter was Fundania, whose existence is inferred from the name of her daughter [[Annia Fundania Faustina]], daughter of [[Marcus Annius Libo]], consul in 128, and thus Libo's wife.<ref>[[Anthony Birley]], ''Marcus Aurelius, a Biography'', revised edition (London: Routledge, 1987), p. 32</ref>
 
== See also ==
* [[List of Roman consuls]]
 
== References ==