Paullus Aemilius Regillus

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Paullus Aemilius Regillus[1][2][3][4] or Regulus[5] (born around 15/14 BC) was a Roman Senator and grandnephew of the emperor Augustus.[2]

Biography

Early life

He was the son of the

Valeria Messallina
.

Career

Regillus' political career was contemporaneous with the rule of the Roman emperors Augustus and Tiberius, during which he served as a quaestor.[8] During the reign of Tiberius (14 to 37), Regillus was one of the emperor's comites,[3] an imperial legate and proconsul[3] of a Roman province. According to inscriptional evidence, Regillus was patron of Saguntum.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Fusco and Gregori (1996), pp. 231-2.
  2. ^ a b c Syme (1989), pp. 148, 151.
  3. ^ a b c d Szramkiewicz (1975), p. 124.
  4. ^ RE Aemilius 130; CIL II, 3837
  5. ^ a b c Lightman & Lightman (2008), p. 205.
  6. ^ a b Article on Octavia Minor at Livius.org
  7. ^ Syme (1989).
  8. ^ Inscriptiones Latinae Selectae 949.

Sources

  • R. Szramkiewicz (1975). Les gouverneurs de province à l'époque augustéenne. Nouvelles éditions latines.
  • Ugo Fusco and Gian Luca Gregori (1996). "A proposito dei matrimoni di Marcella minore e del monvmentvm dei suoi schiavi e liberti" (PDF). Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 111. Bonn: Dr. Rudolf Habelt GmbH: 226–232.
  • R. Syme (1989). The Augustan Aristocracy. Oxford University Press.
  • M. Lightman and B. Lightman (2008). A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women. Infobase Publishing.
  • Jona Lendering (2014). "Octavia Minor". Livius.org. Retrieved 2015-03-19.