Marcus Ostorius Scapula (Consul 99)

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Marcus Ostorius Scapula was a Roman politician living in the 1st century AD .

A military diploma dated September 99 shows that Scapula was a suffect consul with Quintus Fulvius Gillo Bittius Proculus ; the two consuls exercised their office from September to October. He was 114/115 proconsul in the province of Asia .

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Military diploma of the year 99 ( RMD 3, 141 ).
  2. ↑ Margaret M. Roxan : Roman Military Diplomas 1985–1993 (= University of London, Institute of Archeology. Occasional Publications, Volume 14). Institute of Archeology, London 1994, pp. 256-257, no. 141, note 6.
  3. ↑ Werner Eck : Annual and provincial fasts of the senatorial governors from 69/70 to 138/139 In: Chiron , Volume 12 (1982), pp. 281–362, here p. 357 ( online ).
  4. ↑ Werner Eck: Annual and provincial fasts of the senatorial governors from 69/70 to 138/139 In: Chiron, Volume 13 (1983), pp. 147-238, here p. 214 ( online ).
personal data
SURNAME Ostorius Scapula, Marcus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman suffect consul (99)
DATE OF BIRTH 1st century
DATE OF DEATH 2nd century