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The Roman Army, 31 BC–AD 337: A Sourcebook

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Veterans 197<br />

(8) first Cretans, and (9) first milliary Vindelici, <strong>Roman</strong> citizens, and<br />

(10) first Syrian Thracians, and (11) first Cilicians, and (12) second<br />

Spanish, and (13) second Macedonian Gauls, and (14) second milliary<br />

Britons, <strong>Roman</strong> citizens, Loyal and Faithful, and (15) second Flavian<br />

Commagenians, and (16) third Britons, and (17) fourth Raetians, and<br />

(18) fifth Gauls, and (19) fifth Spanish, and (20) sixth Thracians, and<br />

(21) seventh Breucians, <strong>Roman</strong> citizens, which are in Upper Moesia<br />

under the command of Gaius Cilnius Proculus, and who have been<br />

honourably discharged having completed twenty-five or more years’<br />

service, and whose names are written below, to them, their children,<br />

and their posterity, citizenship and the right of marriage (conubium)<br />

with the wives they had when citizenship was given to them, or, if they<br />

were unmarried, with those whom they married afterwards, limited to<br />

one wife for each man.<br />

8 May, in the consulship of Titus Pomponius Mamilianus and Lucius<br />

Herennius Saturninus.<br />

Of the first cohort of Antiochenses which is commanded by Marcus<br />

Calpurnius Sabinus, to infantryman Sapia Anazarbus, son of Sarmosus.<br />

Recorded and authenticated from the bronze plaque which is affixed<br />

at Rome on the wall behind the temple of the divine Augustus at the<br />

statue (?) of Minerva.<br />

(Witnesses) Quintus Pompeius Homerus, Aulus Ampius<br />

Epaphroditus, Tiberius Claudius Vitalis, Gaius Julius Aprilis, Gaius<br />

Vettienus Modestus, Lucius Pullius Verecundus, Lucius Pullius Speratus.<br />

325 Roxan 1985:102, diploma, Lussonium (Dunakömlöd), Lower<br />

Pannonia, AD 157 (Plates 15, 16, 17 and 18)<br />

Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius, son<br />

of the divine Hadrian, grandson of the divine Trajan, Conqueror of the<br />

Parthians, great-grandson of the divine Nerva, chief priest, in the<br />

nineteenth year of his tribunician power, acclaimed imperator twice,<br />

consul for the fourth time, father of the fatherland, has given to the<br />

cavalrymen and infantrymen who served in five alae, which are called<br />

(1) first Thracian veteran archers, and (2) first <strong>Roman</strong> citizens, and (3)<br />

first praetorian, <strong>Roman</strong> citizens, and (4) first Flavian Augustan milliary<br />

British, and (5) first Augustan Ituraeans; and thirteen cohorts, (1) first<br />

Alpine part-mounted, and (2) third Batavians, and (3) first German<br />

Thracians, and (4) first Alpine infantry, and (5) first Noricans, and (6)<br />

third Lusitanians, and (7) second Asturians and Callaeci, and (8) seventh<br />

Breucians, and (9) first Lusitanians, and (10) second Augustan<br />

Thracians, and (11) first Montani, and (12) first Campanian volunteers,

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