Gabinius - Definition and Overview

Gabinius was a Roman nomen.

• Aulus Gabinius, consul 58 BC
• Publius Gabinius Capito, supporter of Catiline
• Publius Gabinius Secundus Chaucius (or Cauchius), general under Claudius

Gabinius was also a king of the German tribute of the Quadi, who was murdered by Valentinian I around 374.

A fictional Cnaeus Gabinius Capito [sic] of Roman Britain is mentioned as an ancestor of Lord Northam in the H. P. Lovecraft story "The Descendant".