Decimus Junius Paetus

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Decimus Iunius Paetus was a Roman politician living in the 2nd century AD .

An inscription shows that a Junius Paetus was praetorical governor ( Legatus Augusti pro praetore ) in the province of Lycia et Pamphylia around 142/143 . Another inscription proves that a Decimus Junius [Paetus?] 145 was a consul suffect with Gnaeus Cornelius Proculus ; the two consuls took office on May 1st of that year.

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Remarks

  1. ↑ According to Werner Eck , the consul Decimus Iunius is probably identical with the governor Iunius Paetus .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Inscription ( IGR III 704)
  2. ↑ Inscription ( CIL 6, 32379 ).
  3. ↑ Werner Eck : The Fasti consulares of the reign of Antoninus Pius. An inventory since Géza Alföldy's consulate and senatorial status In: Studia Epigraphica in memoriam Géza Alföldy, Bonn 2013, ISBN 978-3-7749-3866-3 , pp. 69–90, here p. 74 ( online ).
personal data
SURNAME Junius Paetus, Decimus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman suffect consul (145)
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd century
DATE OF DEATH 2nd century