Aelius Longinus
Aelius Longinus (his praenomen is not known) was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 2nd century AD .
An inscription that was found at the fort Cilurnum and which is dated to 201/300 shows that Longinus was Praefectus equitum . According to John EH Spaul , he was prefect of Ala II Asturum , which was stationed in the province of Britannia .
Web links
- 3699 - Aelius Longinus. Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB), accessed February 9, 2020 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inscription ( RIB 1470 ).
- ↑ John EH Spaul : Ala. The Auxiliary Cavalry Units of the Pre-Diocletianic Imperial Roman Army. Nectoreca Press, Andover 1994, ISBN 0-9525062-0-3 , p. 42.
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| SURNAME | Aelius Longinus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman officer (imperial era) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd century or 4th century |