Serranus
8. C. Atilius Serranus, eonsul B. C. 106 with Q. Servilius Caepio, the year in which Cicero and Pompey were born. Although a "stultissimus homo," according to Cicero, he was elected in preference to Q. Catulus (Obsequ. 101; Gel. 15.28; Veil. Pat. 2.53; Cic. pro Planc. 5). He was one of the senators who took up arms against Saturninus in B. C. 100. (Cic. pro C. Rabir. 7.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.