Gaius Sempronius Martialis

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Gaius Sempronius Martialis was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 3rd century AD .

Two inscriptions found near Miltenberg , one of which is dated to 231/234, prove that Martialis was prefect . According to John Spaul , he was prefect of the Cohors I Sequanorum et Rauracorum , which was stationed in the province of Germania superior .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Inscriptions ( AE 1977, 593 , CIL 13, 6597 ).
  2. ↑ 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 187 .
personal data
SURNAME Sempronius Martialis, Gaius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman officer (imperial era)
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd century or 3rd century
DATE OF DEATH 3rd century