Gaius Norbanus

Gaius Norbanus
Consul of Rome
In office 1 January – 29 December 83 BC Serving with Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Preceded by	Lucius Cornelius Cinna & Gnaeus Papirius Carbo
Succeeded by	Gaius Marius the Younger & Gnaeus Papirius Carbo
Personal details
Died	82 BC Rhodes
Cause of death	Suicide
Nationality	Roman
Political party	Populares
Military service
Allegiance	Roman Republic
Branch/service	Roman army
Rank	General

Gaius Norbanus, nicknamed Balbus (died 82 BC) was a Roman politician who was elected consul in 83 BC alongside Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus. He committed suicide in exile at Rhodes after being proscribed by Lucius Cornelius Sulla shortly after the latter's victory in the civil war.^[1]