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was a Roman senator, who was active during the reign of [[]]. He was suffect consul in the nundinium of as the colleague of [[]]. He is known entirely from inscriptions.

References

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cursus honorum is partially known from an inscription set up at

The earliest office XXX would have held was in the decemviri stlitibus judicandis, one of the four boards that formed the vigintiviri; membership in one of these four boards was a preliminary and required first step toward a gaining entry into the Roman Senate. Next was as quaestor, and upon completion of this traditional Republican magistracy XXX would be enrolled in the Senate. Two more of the traditional Republican magistracies followed: plebeian tribune and praetor.

An inscription from XXX provides us the details of his career. His career began in his teens as one of the tresviri monetalis, the most prestigious of the four boards that comprise the vigintiviri; assignment to this board was usually allocated to patricians or favored individuals.

He began his career as one of the decemviri stlitibus judicandis, one of the four boards that form the vigintiviri; membership in one of these four boards was a preliminary and required first step toward a gaining entry into the Roman Senate.

praefectus frumenti dandi (the prefect responsible for the distribution of Rome’s free grain dole)

a member of the Quindecimviri sacris faciundis, the Roman priesthood entrusted with the care of the Sibylline oracles, and the sodales Flaviales, a less prominent collegia

the Septemviri epulonum, one of the four most prestigious ancient Roman priesthoods.

The usual references

Paul A. Gallivan, "Some Comments on the Fasti for the Reign of Nero", Classical Quarterly, 24 (1974), p.

Paul Gallivan, "The Fasti for the Reign of Claudius", Classical Quarterly, 28 (1978)

Paul Gallivan, "The Fasti for A. D. 70-96", Classical Quarterly, 31 (1981), pp.

in his study of Imperial Roman nomenclature Olli Salomies, Adoptive and polyonymous nomenclature in the Roman Empire, (Helsinski: Societas Scientiarum Fenica, 1992),

Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", Chiron, 12 (1982),

Werner Eck, "Die Fasti consulares der Regungszeit des Antoninus Pius, eine Bestandsaufnahme seit Géza Alföldys Konsulat und Senatorenstand" in Studia epigraphica in memoriam Géza Alföldy, hg. W. Eck, B. Feher, and P. Kovács (Bonn, 2013),

Géza Alföldy, Konsulat und Senatorenstand unter der Antoninen (Bonn: Rudolf Habelt Verlag, 1977), p.

Mirielle Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare. Administration et prosopographie sénatoriale (Rome: École Française de Rome, 1974),

Alison E. Cooley, The Cambridge Manual of Latin Epigraphy (Cambridge: University Press, 2012),