Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Petronius is a Roman nomen shared by several notables, the most famous being the writer Petronius Arbiter. Publius Petronius, suffect consul 19 AD Gaius Petronius Pontius Nigrinus, consul 37 AD Petronius (Nero), courtier of Nero (praenomen uncertain) Petronius Arbiter, author of the Satyricon Publius Petronius Turpilianus, consul 61 AD Marcus Petronius Sura Mamertinus, consul 182 Marcus Petronius Sura Septimianus, consul 190 Lucius Fulvius Gavius (Numisius?) Petronius Aemilianus, consul 206 Lucius Petronius Taurus Volusianus, consul 261 Petronius Annianus, consul 314 Petronius Probianus, consul 322 Petronius Probinus, consul 341 Sextus Claudius Petronius Probus, consul 371 St Petronius, bishop of Bologna 5th century Anicius Flauius Petronius Probus, consul 406 Petronius Maximus, western emperor 455 Petronius Probinus, consul 489 Flauius Rufius Petronius Nicomachus Cethegus, consul 504 In Walt Disney comic books, Petronius Paperonius is the founder of The Clan McDuck and an ancestor of Donald Duck. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.