Gaius Maesius Tertius

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Gaius Maesius Tertius (full name form Gaius Maesius Gai filius Palatina Tertius ) was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 2nd century AD .

A military diploma dated October 14, 109 proves that Tertius 109 was the commander of the Ala I Hamiorum sagittariorum , which was stationed in the province of Mauretania Tingitana at that time . Four years later he is attested by an inscription donated by members of the vigiles as a subpraefectus of the vigiles in Rome. Tertius was inscribed in the tribe of Palatina .

literature

  • Hans-Georg Pflaum : Les carrières procuratoriennes équestres sous le Haut-Empire Romain , Paris 1960, volume 1.

Remarks

  1. ↑ According to Hans-Georg Pflaum, the post of subpraefectus of the vigiles was associated with an annual income of 100,000 sesterces .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Military diploma of 109 ( CIL 16, 161 ).
  2. ↑ Inscription ( CIL 6, 221 ).
  3. ↑ Hans-Georg Pflaum : Les Carrières , No. 78, pp. 174-175.
personal data
SURNAME Maesius Tertius, Gaius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman officer (imperial era)
DATE OF BIRTH 1st century
DATE OF DEATH 2nd century