List of Roman governors of Hispania Tarraconensis

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List of governors of Hispania Tarraconensis, also known as Hispania Citerior. This imperial province was created from Hispania Ulterior in 27 BC, and existed until AD 293 when Diocletian divided it into 3 smaller provinces.

Legati pro praetore
or governors of Hispania Tarraconensis
Date Prefect
24 - 22 BC Lucius Aelius Lamia[1]
22 - 19 BC
Gaius Furnius[2]
19 - 17 BC Publius Silius Nerva[3]
13 - 9 BC
Marcus Licinius Crassus[3]
c. 3 BC Paullus Fabius Maximus[4]
AD 9/10 Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso[3]
13 - 20
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus[5]
c. 25 Lucius Calpurnius Piso[6]
25 - 31 Lucius Arruntius[6]
c. 41 Appius Junius Silanus[7]
60 - 68 Servius Sulpicius Galba[8]
68 - 69 Cluvius Rufus[9]
70 - 73 Titus Aurelius Fulvus[10]
73/74 Lucius Junius Quintus Vibius Crispus
74 - 78 Marcus Arrecinus Clemens
78 - 81 Gaius Calpetanus Rantius Quirinalis Valerius Festus
between 81 & 85 Quintus Pomponius Rufus ?
85 - 90 Gaius Catellius Celer
99 - 102 Aulus Cornelius Palma Frontonianus
between 119 & 138
Marcus Lollius Paulinus Decimus Valerius Asiaticus Saturninus
between 130 & 138 Junius Homullus
before 145 Cornelius Priscianus[11]
between 145 & 161 Lucius Venuleius Apronianus Octavius Priscus
c. 161 - c. 164 Salvius Julianus
c. 164 - c. 167 Titus Pomponius Proculus Vitrasius Pollio
171 - 172 Gaius Aufidius Victorinus
c. 186 - c. 189 Pollienus Auspex[12]
189 - 192 Quintus Hedius Rufus Lollianus Gentianus
c. 192 - c. 197 Lucius Novius Rufus
197 - 198 Tiberius Claudius Candidus
between 198 & 209 Marcus Maecius Probus
between 198 & 209 Titus Flavius Titianus
211/212 or 209/212 Marcus Nummius Umbius Primus Senecio
c. 214 - 217 Gaius Julius Cerealis
between 198 & 217 Junius Faustinus (Placidus ?) Postumianus
between 222 & 235 Quintus Atrius Clonius
before 235 ? Lucius Domitius Gallicanus Papinianus[13]


References

  1. ^ Ronald Syme, Augustan Aristocracy (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986), pp. 44, 49, 393
  2. ^ Cassius Dio, liv.5; Florus, iv.12
  3. ^ a b c Syme, Augustan Aristocracy, p. 408
  4. ^ Syme, Augustan Aristocracy, p. 407
  5. ^ Syme, Augustan Aristocracy, pp. 132, 371
  6. ^ a b Syme, Augustan Aristocracy, p. 377
  7. Annales, iv.68, vi.9, xi.29; Suetonius
    , "Life of Claudius", 29, 37; Cassius Dio, lx.14, 15
  8. ^ Suetonius, "Life of Galba", 9
  9. ^ Unless otherwise stated, the names of the proconsular governors from 69 to 139 are taken from Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", Chiron, 12 (1982), pp. 281-362; 13 (1983), pp. 147-237
  10. ^ Dates for Fulvus & the next 2 are taken from Syme, "Curtailed Tenures of Consular Legates", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 59 (1985), p. 270
  11. ^ Unless otherwise stated, the names of the proconsular governors from 145 (Priscianus) to 180 are taken from Géza Alföldy, Konsulat und Senatorenstand unter der Antoninen (Bonn: Rudolf Habelt Verlag, 1977), pp. 229f
  12. ^ Unless otherwise stated, the names of the proconsular governors from 180 to 235 are taken from Paul Leunissen, Konsuln und Konsulare in der Zeit von Commodus bis Severus Alexander (Amsterdam: J.C. Gieben, 1989), pp. 247-250
  13. ^ CIL II, 4115