Marcus Flavius ​​Miles

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Marcus Flavius ​​Miles was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 2nd century AD .

Three dedicatory inscriptions that were found at Bölcske and that are dated 157/158 prove that Miles was prefect of the Cohors III Batavorum milliaria equitata . His name is also partially preserved in a military diploma dated December 27, 158.

Individual evidence

  1. inscriptions ( Bölcske 00033 , Bölcske 00034 , Bölcske 00035 ).
  2. Farkas István Gergő: The Roman Army in Raetia , dissertation, University of Pécs Faculty of Humanities 2015, pp. 140, 379 ( PDF ).
  3. ^ Military diploma of the year 158 ( CIL 16, 113 ).
  4. Barnabás Lőrincz : The troops and the troop commander of the recipient of the diploma CIL XVI 113. In: Acta classica universitatis scientiarum Debreceniensis. 33, 1997, p. 242.
  5. 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 978-1841710464 , pp 213-214.