Marcus Aurelius Castus
Marcus Aurelius Castus was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 3rd century AD .
An inscription that was found at the Habitancum fort and which is dated to 201/300 shows that Castus was a tribune . According to John Spaul , he was the tribune of the Cohors I Vangionum , which was stationed in the province of Britannia .
Web links
- 3826 - Marcus Aurelius Castus. Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB), accessed January 26, 2020 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inscription ( RIB 1242 ).
- ↑ 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 250 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Aurelius Castus, Marcus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman officer (imperial era) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century or 3rd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd century or 4th century |