Quintus Vettidius Bassus

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Quintus Vettidius Bassus was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 1st century AD .

A military diploma and an inscription prove that Bassus was governor ( procurator ) of the province of Thracia in 88 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Military diploma of the year 88 ( ZPE-188-250 ).
  2. ↑ Inscription (IGR 1.781)
  3. ↑ Werner Eck , Andreas Pangerl: Two diplomas for the troops of the Thracia province, including the earliest under Emperor Domitian In: Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , Volume 188 (2014), pp. 250-254, here p. 252 ( online ).
personal data
SURNAME Vettidius Bassus, Quintus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Roman governor
DATE OF BIRTH 1st century
DATE OF DEATH 1st or 2nd century