List of Roman censors
5th century BC Chr.
Before 443 BC The incumbent consuls had kept the lists of citizens. Inclusion on this list made you a Roman citizen and taxable. With Lucius Papirius Mugillanus and Lucius Sempronius Atratinus, this office was transferred to two specially selected censors for the first time .
year | Patrician | Plebeians |
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443 BC Chr. |
Lucius Papirius Mugillanus and Lucius Sempronius Atratinus |
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435 BC Chr. |
Gaius Furius Pacilus Fusus and Marcus Geganius Macerinus |
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430 BC Chr. |
Lucius Papirius and Publius Pinarius |
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418 BC Chr. | Lucius Papirius (Mugillanus?) And unknown |
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403 BC Chr. |
Marcus Furius Camillus and Marcus Postumia Albinus Regillensis |
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4th century BC Chr.
393 BC A replacement ( censor suffectus ) was chosen for the first and only time after the death of a censor . Marcus Cornelius Maluginensis replaced Gaius Iulius Iullus . With Gaius Marcius Rutilus was 351 BC. A plebeian was elected to this office for the first time . Previously only patricians were eligible. A few years later, in 339 BC. It was legally stipulated that at least one censor must come from a plebeian family.
3rd century BC Chr.
2nd century BC Chr.
131 BC For the first time both censors were from plebeian families.
1st century BC Chr.
The dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla managed 81 BC. From the office of the censor. The censorship was in 70 BC. Used again. Even during the Roman Civil War (at the time of Gaius Iulius Caesar ) no censors were elected.
year | Patrician | Plebeians |
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97 BC Chr. | Lucius Valerius Flaccus | Mark Antony Orator |
92 BC Chr. | --- |
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Lucius Licinius Crassus |
89 BC Chr. | Lucius Julius Caesar | Publius Licinius Crassus |
86 BC Chr. | --- |
Lucius Marcius Philippus and Marcus Perperna |
70 BC Chr. | Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus | Lucius Gellius Publicola |
65 BC Chr. | --- |
Marcus Licinius Crassus and Quintus Lutatius Catulus |
64 BC Chr. | --- |
Lucius Aurelius Cotta and Manius Acilius Glabrio ? |
61 BC Chr. | Lucius Julius Caesar ? | Gaius Scribonius Curio |
55 BC Chr. | Marcus Valerius Messalla Niger | Publius Servilius Vatia Isauricus |
50 BC Chr. | Appius Claudius Pulcher | Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus |
42 BC Chr. | Publius Sulpicius Rufus | Gaius Antonius Hybrida |
Imperial Censors
year | ||
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28 BC Chr. | Emperor Caesar Octavianus | Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa |
22 BC Chr. | Paullus Aemilius Lepidus | Lucius Munatius Plancus |
47/48 | Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus | Lucius Vitellius |
72/73 | Emperor Caesar Vespasianus Augustus | Titus Caesar Vespasianus |
85-96 | Emperor Caesar Domitianus Augustus | |
251 | Publius Licinius Valerianus (censorship probably fictional) | |
333 / 34-337 | Flavius Dalmatius |
literature
- T. Robert S. Broughton : The Magistrates of the Roman Republic. Vol. 1: 509 BC-100 BC ; Vol. 2: 99 BC-31 BC American Philological Association, New York 1951/52.