Quintus Aelius Tubero (consul 11 BC)

Quintus Aelius Tubero (born 74 BC – fl. 11 BC) was a Roman jurist, statesman and writer. He may have been a Roman consul with Paullus Fabius Maximus in 11 BC. He was the son of Lucius Aelius Tubero, a friend of Cicero. In 48 BC, he fought alongside Pompey at the battle of Pharsalus. In 44 BC, he unsuccessfully prosecuted Ligarius, who was defended by Cicero. The prosecution was later memorialized by Cicero in his Pro Ligario. Thereafter, Tubero abandoned oratory and began studying civil law under Aulus Ofilius.

Quintus Aelius Tubero (consul 11 BC)

Quintus Aelius Tubero (born 74 BC – fl. 11 BC) was a Roman jurist, statesman and writer. He may have been a Roman consul with Paullus Fabius Maximus in 11 BC. He was the son of Lucius Aelius Tubero, a friend of Cicero. In 48 BC, he fought alongside Pompey at the battle of Pharsalus. In 44 BC, he unsuccessfully prosecuted Ligarius, who was defended by Cicero. The prosecution was later memorialized by Cicero in his Pro Ligario. Thereafter, Tubero abandoned oratory and began studying civil law under Aulus Ofilius.