Cornelius Celer
Cornelius Celer (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 Segedunum fort and which is dated to 201/300 shows that Celer was prefect of the Cohors IIII Lingonum , which was stationed in the province of Britannia .
Web links
- 4011 - Cornelius Celer. Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB), accessed February 16, 2020 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inscription ( RIB 1301 ).
- ↑ 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 180 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cornelius Celer |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman officer (imperial era) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd century or 4th century |