Flavius Betto
Flavius Betto (his prenomen is not known) was a member of the Roman army living in the 2nd century AD .
A dedicatory inscription found at Rough Castle , which is dated 138/161, shows that Betto Centurio was the Legio XX Valeria Victrix . The inscription also shows that he was temporarily in command ( cuius curam ) of the Cohors VI Nerviorum . Both units were stationed in the province of Britannia at that time .
Web links
- 4092 - Flavius Betto. Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB), accessed March 1, 2020 .
Remarks
- ↑ According to John Spaul and RIB, Betto was acting commander of the cohort; H. he was temporarily in command of the cohort instead of the actual commander.
Individual evidence
- ↑ inscription ( RIB 2144 ).
- ↑ 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 223 .
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| SURNAME | Flavius Betto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Centurion (Legio XX Valeria Victrix) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century or 2nd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd century |