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Vettius Gratus (consul 250)

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Name
  
Vettius Gratus


Role
  
Consul 250

Parents
  
Gaius Vettius Gratus Sabinianus

(Gaius) Vettius Gratus (fl. 3rd century) was a Roman senator who was appointed consul in AD 250.

Biography

A member of the Patrician Gens Vetti, Vettius Gratus was related to the consuls Gaius Vettius Gratus Atticus Sabinianus (possibly his brother or cousin) and Gaius Vettius Gratus Sabinianus (possibly his grandson or grand-nephew).

In AD 250, Vettius Gratus was appointed consul posterior, serving alongside the emperor Decius.

It is speculated that Vettius Gratus had a son, Gratus, who became Roman consul in AD 280.

References

Vettius Gratus (consul 250) Wikipedia