Cornelius Orestes

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Cornelius Orestes (his prenomen is not known) was a Roman politician living in the 1st century AD .

Due to an (incomplete) military diploma , it is assumed that Orestes 85 was together with Gaius Salvius Liberalis Nonius Bassus suffect consul .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Military diploma of the year 85 ( ZPE-187-273 ).
  2. ↑ Werner Eck , Andreas Pangerl: New diplomas with the names of consuls and governors In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , Volume 187 (2013), pp. 273–294, here pp. 274–275 ( online ).
personal data
SURNAME Cornelius Orestes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman suffect consul (85)
DATE OF BIRTH 1st century
DATE OF DEATH 1st or 2nd century