Career
The family were of consular rank. Augustan History describes him as a ‘righteous person" and he pitied Nerva when he became Roman Emperor in 96. Antoninus was twice consul, for the first time in 69 and at a second, now unknown date.
Antoninus married a Roman woman called Boionia Procilla.
They had two daughters, Arria Antonina (born c 70) who married the Roman Senator Lucius Junius Caesennius Paetus, by whom she had a son called Lucius Caesennius Antoninus. Their other daughter was Arria Fadilla, married Titus Aurelius Fulvus, who was a consul in 89.
Their only child a son, who became future Roman Emperor Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus Pius (19 September 86-7 March 161). Antoninus Pius" father died when he was young.
Through the inheritances of both sides, Antoninus Pius became one of the wealthiest men in Rome.
