Publius Afranius Flavianus

The military diploma of 117 AD

Publius Afranius Flavianus was a Roman politician living in the 2nd century AD .

Flavianus was 104 Legatus proconsulis of the governor of the province of Asia . Through military diplomas , e.g. Some of them are dated September 1, 114, it is documented that he was 114 praetoric governor ( Legatus Augusti pro praetore ) in the province of Pannonia inferior ; he is likely to have held this office from 111/112 to 114/115. Another diploma, which is dated August 16, 117, proves that he was 117 together with Lucius Cossonius Gallus suffect consul . Under Hadrian he was governor ( proconsul ) of Asia.

See also

• List of Roman consuls
• List of governors of Pannonia Inferior

Web links

Commons : Publius Afranius Flavianus  - collection of images, videos and audio files

literature

• Paul von Rohden : Afranius 10 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Col. 713.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Military diplomas from 114 ( CIL 16, 61 , RMD 5, 345 , Tyche-2010-27 ) and 117 ( ZPE-185-236 ).
2. ↑ Paul Holder : Roman Military Diplomas V (= Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement 88), Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London, London 2006, pp. 742–743, no. 345, note. 4th
3. ↑ 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. 226 ( online ).
4. ↑ Werner Eck: Consuls of the year 117 in Traian's military diplomas with tribunicia potestas XX In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , Volume 185 (2013), pp. 235–238, here p. 237 ( online ).