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Titus Arrius Antoninus (born 31) was a member of the Arrius family. The family were of consular rank.

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 '''Titus Arrius Antoninus''' (born [[31]]) was a member of the ''Arrius'' family. The family were of consular rank.
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-Antoninus was a friend and correspondent to Roman Senator and [[historian]] [[Pliny the Younger]]. [[Augustan History]] describes him as a ''‘righteous person''' and he pitied [[Nerva]] when he became [[Roman Empire|Roman]] Emperor in [[96]].
-Antoninus was twice [[Roman consul|consul]], the first was in [[69]] and the second is at an unknown date. Antoninus married a Roman woman called Boionia Procilla. Their only child, a daughter Arria Fadilla. Fadilla married [[Titus Aurelius Fulvus]], who was a consul in [[89]]. Their only child a son, who became future Roman Emperor Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius [[Antoninus Pius]] who was born [[19 September]] [[86]] - [[7 March]] [[161]]. His first son-in-law died when his grandson was very young. His daughter Publius Julius Lupus (a man of consular rank), [[Roman consul|Suffect Consul]] in [[98]], and bore him a daughter called Julia Fadilla.
-Antoninus raised his grandson and when he died, Antoninus Pius inherited his money. Through the inheritances of both sides, Antoninus Pius became one of the wealthiest men in Rome.
-===Sources:===
-* http://www.roman-empire.net/highpoint/antoninus.html
-* http://hometown.aol.com/antoninus1/piety/pius.htm
-[[Category:31 births]]
-[[Category:Year of death unknown]]
-[[Category:Imperial Roman consuls]]
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-[[es:Arrio Antonino]]
-[[hu:Arrius Antoninus]]