Titus Flavius Sabinus (tax farmer)
Titus Flavius Sabinus was a Roman tax farmer and moneylender and father of the future emperor Vespasian .
His father was Titus Flavius Petro from Reate in the Sabine country, who had fought on the side of Pompey in the Roman civil war . His mother's name was Tertulla. Flavius Sabinus did not pursue a military career. He was a tax farmer in Asia and later a money lender with the Helvetians . He was probably of a knightly rank .
He was married to Vespasia Polla , with whom he had two sons, Titus Flavius Sabinus and the future emperor Titus Flavius Vespasianus .
Individual evidence
literature
- Werner Eck : Flavius [II 39]. In: The New Pauly (DNP). Volume 4, Metzler, Stuttgart 1998, ISBN 3-476-01474-6 , Sp. 550.
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| SURNAME | Flavius Sabinus, Titus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sabinus, Titus Flavius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Tax farmer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1st century |