Gaius Caninius Rebilus (died 12 BC) was a

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Senator, who was appointed suffect consul in 12 BC with Lucius Volusius Saturninus as his colleague.

Biography

Caninius Rebilus was the son of

Gaius Caninius Rebilus The gens Caninia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome during the later Republic. The first member of the gens who obtained any of the curule offices was Gaius Caninius Rebilus, praetor in 171 BC; but the first Caninius who was consul was his ...

, suffect consul in 45 BC. A member of the '' Quindecimviri'', he was listed for a suffect consulship in 11 BC. However, in 12 BC he was appointed suffect consul, replacing Valgius Rufus. He died while still serving in office.Syme, pg. 153 His son was probably

, the suffect consul of AD 37.

Sources

* Syme, Ronald, ''The Augustan Aristocracy'' (1986)

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