After completing my education in literature and politics I became a quaestor which was the lowest ranking magistrate in ancient rome. Since I had become a quaestor I was considered to enter the senatorial status. In 81 AD I married Clauderina Fabia who was sixteen and was the daughter of senator Spurius Fabia Plancus. From my wife family I received a dowry of slaves and many valuables and after marriage we moved to Rome in hopes of promoting to senatorial status. My study in rhetorics and other political experiences were preparations to become senate but there were also other requirements to move upwards into senatorial social class such as acquiring sufficient wealth property worth 1,000,000 sesterces. In 81 AD I attempted to move into senatorial
