Marcus Acilius Priscus Egrilius Plarianus
Marcus Acilius Priscus Egrilius Plarianus was a
The senator was born a member of the Egrilii Plariani, a prominent family of
Career
His
After stepping down from the praetorship, Priscus held a series of posts. First he held a pair of consecutive appointments as
It is at this point the evidence of his life ends. Corbier speculates that it is possible that Priscus, like his brother, achieved a suffect consulship.[9] She is more certain that, like his brother, Priscus continued the family tradition of being a patron of the city of Ostia.[10]
Family
Although there is no information about the name of his wife, there is evidence that Priscus had two children: a son, Quintus Egrilius Plarianus suffect consul in 144; and a daughter Egrilia M.f. Plaria. His relationship to Gaius Acilius Priscus, suffect consul in 132, is unknown.
References
- ^ Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare. Administration et prosopographie sénatoriale (Rome: École Française de Rome, 1974), p. 173
- ^ Salomies, Adoptive and polyonymous nomenclature in the Roman Empire, (Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 1992), p. 35
- ^ Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare, pp. 165f
- ^ Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare, p. 174
- ^ CIL XIV, 155; CIL XIV, 4442; CIL XIV, 4444
- ^ Richard Talbert, The Senate of Imperial Rome (Princeton: University Press, 1984), p. 16
- ^ Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", Chiron, 13 (1983), pp. 152f
- ^ Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare, p. 176
- ^ Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare, p. 178
- ^ Corbier, L'aerarium saturni et l'aerarium militare, p. 179
Further reading
- Paul von Rohden, "Acilius (51)", Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, Vol. I,1 (1939), col. 259.