Decimus Velius Fidus
Decimus Velius Fidus was a Roman politician living in the 2nd century AD .
A military diploma dated December 22, 144 proves that Fidus 144 was a suffect consul with Marcus Calpurnius Longus . The two are also listed as consuls in an inscription that is dated 148/149.
The papyrus PSI IX 1026 , which is dated January 22, 150, shows that Fidus 150 was governor ( Legatus Augusti pro praetore ) of the province of Syria Palestine ; as governor he is also listed in another inscription that was found in Heliopolis .
A third inscription shows that a Velius Fidus 155 was pontiff ; this pontiff is identified with the consul.
See also
Web links
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Individual evidence
- ^ Military diploma of 144 ( RMD 5, 398 ).
- ↑ Paul Holder : A diploma for Mauretania Tingitana of 22 December 144 In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , Volume 149 (2004), pp. 275-281, here p. 280 ( online ).
- ↑ Paul Holder: Roman Military Diplomas V (= Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement 88), Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, London 2006, pp. 811-812, no. 398, note. 5.
- ↑ Inscription ( JRS-2000-130 ).
- ↑ psi.9.1026 = HGV PSI 9 1026 = Trismegistos 17460 = chla.25.784. Papyri.info, accessed on August 10, 2019 .
- ↑ Inscription ( ZPE-42-237 ).
- ↑ Inscription ( CIL 6, 2120 ).
- ^ Werner Eck : Miscellanea prosopographica In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , Volume 42 (1981), pp. 227-256, here p. 237 ( online ).
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SURNAME | Velius Fidus, Decimus |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Consul 144 |
DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century |
DATE OF DEATH | 2nd century |