Cassius Apronianus or Apronianus (died 180) was a Roman who lived in the 2nd century. He was a member of Cassius (gens), one of the oldest families in Ancient Rome. For other uses, see number 180. ... Roman or Romans may refer to: A thing or person of or from the city of Rome. ... The 2nd century is the period from 101 - 200 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era. ... The gens Cassia, nomen Cassius, was one of the oldest families of ancient Rome. ...
Apronianus was a Roman of senatorial rank. Apronianus was originally from Bithynia (modern North-Western Turkey). Through his political career, at different periods he was a Roman Proconsul (or Governor) of Cilicia (modern Southern-Eastern Turkey) and Dalmatia (modern Dalmatia, Croatia), during the Nerva-Antonine Dynasty in Rome. Bithynia was an ancient region, kingdom and Roman province in the northwest of Asia Minor, adjoining the Propontis, the Thracian Bosporus and the Euxine (today Black Sea). ... For the Miocene ape, see Proconsul (genus) Under the Roman Empire a proconsul was a promagistrate filling the office of a consul. ... The Kingdom of Cilician Armenia, 1199-1375. ... Dalmatia, highlighted, on a map of Croatia. ... For other uses, see Rome (disambiguation). ...
Apronianus married the daughter of Greek historian, orator, and philosopher Dio Chrysostom. Their son was Roman historian, consul and senator Cassius Dio. The year that he died, Apronianus was admitted into the Roman senate. Dio Chrysostom, Dion of Prusa or Dio Cocceianus (ca. ... Cassius Dio Cocceianus (ca. ...
Gordian and Epimachus; the basilica of Tertullinus, and the church of St. Eugenia with the cemetery of Apronianus, also a large basilica dedicated by St.
Leo I to St. Stephen Protomartyr, discovered in 1857, in the heart of an ancient Roman villa, near the remarkable pagan tombs of the Valerii and Pancratii.
In the vicinity was found in 1820 the epitaph of St.
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