Septimius Nilus
Septimius Nilus (his praenomen is not known) was a member of the Roman knighthood ( Eques ) living in the 3rd century AD .
An inscription found at the Cilurnum fort , dated October 30, 221, shows that Nilus Praefectus equitum was the Ala II Asturum , stationed in the province of Britannia . Another inscription was found near Cilurnum, in which Nilus is listed.
Web links
- 4492 - Septimius Nilus. Roman Inscriptions of Britain (RIB), accessed February 9, 2020 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Inscription ( RIB 1465 ).
- ↑ John EH Spaul : Ala. The Auxiliary Cavalry Units of the Pre-Diocletianic Imperial Roman Army. Nectoreca Press, Andover 1994, ISBN 0-9525062-0-3 , p. 42.
- ↑ Inscription ( RIB 1467 ).
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| SURNAME | Septimius Nilus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Roman officer (imperial era) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd century |