Claudius Epaphroditus Claudianus

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Claudius Epaphroditus Claudianus (his prenomen is not known) was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 3rd century AD .

A dedicatory inscription that was found at the Longovicium fort and which is dated to 238/300, shows that Claudianus was the tribune of the Cohors I Lingonum , who was stationed in the province of Britannia at that time .

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Individual evidence

  1. Inscription ( RIB 1075 ).
  2. John Spaul : Cohors² The evidence for and a short history of the auxiliary infantry units of the Imperial Roman Army , British Archaeological Reports 2000, BAR International Series (Book 841), ISBN 978-1-84171-046-4 , page 176 .