Tiberius Claudius Eudaemon

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The grave inscription of the imperial freedman Tiberius Claudius Eudaemon , who was responsible for the personal care of the emperor Claudius ( AE 2004, 209 )

Tiberius Claudius Eudaemon lived in the 1st century and was a freedman ( libertus ) of the emperor Claudius . He served as a chamberlain ( cubicularius ) at the imperial court, where he was responsible for the personal care of the princeps and his family. Tiberius Claudius Eudaemon is only known from the epitaph which emphasizes him as decurio cubic (ulariorum) . He was the superior of a group of ten valets ( cubicularii ) who were presumably assigned to him by the highest chamberlain ( a cubiculo ) of the imperial household ( cubiculum ).

Remarks

  1. ^ AE 2004, 209
  2. ↑ Aloys Winterling : Aula Caesaris. Studies on the institutionalization of the Roman imperial court in the period from Augustus to Commodus (31 BC - 192 AD) . Habil., Oldenbourg, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-486-56195-2 (Habilitation University of Munich 1992, X, 283 pages), VI. The courtly organization , here pp. 100, 101
personal data
SURNAME Eudaemon, Tiberius Claudius
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Claudius Eudaemon, Tiberius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Freedman of the Emperor Claudius
DATE OF BIRTH 1st century BC BC or 1st century
DATE OF DEATH 1st century