Gaius Baebius Atticus
Gaius Baebius Atticus (full name form Gaius Baebius Publi filius Claudia Atticus ) was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 1st century AD . Individual stations in his career are known through two inscriptions, which are dated to AD 41/54.
Atticus had that of Primus Pilus in the Legio V Macedonica recorded in the inscriptions as the first position of his military career . Then he was entrusted as prefect with the administration of several cities that were in the province of Moesia and in the area of Treballia . He then carried out the same administrative activity in the province of Alpes Maritimae . His next function as Tribunus militum of the Cohors VIII Praetoria took him to Rome. Then he was a second time Primus Pilus . Most recently he was governor ( Procurator Augusti ) in the province of Noricum during the reign of Claudius (41-54) .
Atticus was registered in the tribe Claudia . It came from Iulium Carnicum , today's Zuglio , where the two inscriptions were found. In his hometown he was duumvir iure dicundo .
literature
- Ségolène Demougin: Prosopographie des Chevaliers Romains Julio-Claudiens (43 av. J.–C. - 70 ap. J.–C.) , Collection de l'École Francaise de Rome 153, 1992, ISSN 0223-5099 , ISBN 2- 7283-0248-7 ( online ).
- Hans-Georg Pflaum : Les carrières procuratoriennes équestres sous le Haut-Empire Romain , Paris 1960, volume 1.
- Paul von Rohden : Baebius 21 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume II, 2, Stuttgart 1896, Col. 2730.
Remarks
- ↑ According to Ségolène Demougin, he had previously served in the army for many years.
- ↑ According to Hans-Georg Pflaum, his activities were probably associated with the following annual income: 60,000 sesterces as Primus Pilus (in Legio V Macedonica ), 120,000 sesterces as tribunus militum and 200,000 sesterces as governor.
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Baebius Atticus, Gaius |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman officer (imperial era) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 1st century |