Gens:

ANCHARIUS

Created:

13th November 2007

Update:

17th November 2018

Status Republic:

Patrician:

Pleb. Nobilis:

Senatorial:

Eques Romanus:

Local magistrate:

Republican Family / Cognomen

Patrician

n/a

Pleb. Nobilis

n/a

Senatorial

no cognomen

Equestrian

n/a

Local magistrat.

n/a

Uncertain

Rufus

Imperial Family / Cognomen

Imperators

n/a

Consular

n/a

Senatorial

no cognomen (Ancarius)

Equestrian

n/a

Equestrian (mil)

no cognomen, Felix, Proculus,

Local magistrat.

no cognomen, Celer, Priscianus, Priscus

Uncertain

n/a

Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors

Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars)

incl. 0 emperors

Notes:

also Ancarius.

Literature

Alexander: Trials (1990) p.175 (§368 prosecution for murder of L. Varenus by C. Ancharius Rufus; arenus was convicted)

Carney, T.F.:" The Death of Ancharius", in Hermes, Bd. 88, 1960, p.382-384, dealing with Q. Ancharius RE2 death in 87 BC. It could be dated to January 86 and Ancharius thus a praetor in 87.

Deniaux: Clientèles et pouvoir (1993) p.389-390 (§3 Q. Ancharius, RE3)

Hemelrijk, Emily: "Patronesses and “Mothers” of Roman Collegia", in Classical Antiquity , Vol. 27, 2008, p.115-117 (Ancharia Luperca)

Jarrett: Municipal Aristocracies vol.1 (1958) p.128-129 (§17 Q. Ancharius Felix)

Rizakis/Zoumbaki: Roman Peloponnese I (2001) p.417-418 (§15 Q. Ancharius Q.f.; proquaestor, inscription at Olympia, possibly identical to RE3)

Rizakis/Zoumbaki: Roman Peloponnese II (2004) p.55 (§24 Q. Ancharius; inscription at Gytheion in Laconia, possibly identical to RE3)

Rutledge: Imperial Inquisitions (2001) p.188 (§3 Ancharius Priscus, delator 21-22 AD, possibly related to ILS5057)

Sumner, G.V.: "The Lex Annalis under Caesar (Continued)", in Phoenix, Vol. 25, 1971, p.362 with stemma

Suolahti, Jaakko: Junior Officers (1955) p.344 dates L. Ancharius C.f. to before 15 AD.

Wiseman: New Men (1971) p.212 (§25 Q. Ancharius RE2; mentions some other Ancharii)

Zmeskal: adfinitas (2009) p.28 (Q. Ancharius RE2, Q. Ancharius RE3 and Ancharia RE7)

Changes

2013.11.26: restructured

2018.11.17 New header, reference list plus many updates

RE2

RE6

Q. Ancharius

C. Ancharius Rufus

pr by 88 or 87 † 87 or 86

from Fulginiae in Umbria

killed by Marius

successful prosecutor of L. Varenus 80 BC

defended by Cicero

RE3

RE7

Q. Ancharius Q.f.

Ancharia

leg ? 73-72

q and proq Macedonia c.65

tr pl 59 pr 56

~ 1. C. Octavius

2 ~

Atia, dt of M.Atius Balbus

procos Macedonia 55-54

pr 61 † 59

REPUBLIC

IMPERIAL

ILS 5057

O65

RE95

J215

RE Iulius132

AE2008-487

T. Ancharius T.f. Priscus

Octavia maior

C. Octavius C.f.C.n.

M. Ancharius

from Pisaurum in Umbria,

* 61 † 11 BC

C.Iulius C.f.C.n. Caesar (Octavianus)

II vir at Falerio

aedil, q, IIvir at Pisaurum,

~ Sex. Appuleius

IMP. CAESAR Divi f. AUGUSTUS

honored Octavia, Augustus' sister

gave gladiator games

pr urb, flamen Iulialis

*63 BC † 14 AD

under Augustus

SEE OCTAVIUS

↓

ILS5057

A578 RE5

Dem340 PME-A114

T. Ancharius Priscianus

Ancharius Priscus

L. Ancharius C.f.

L.?

trib Pal. from Pisaurum,

prosecutor of Caesius

trib. Romilia from Ateste in Venetia

aedil, q, at Pisaurum,

Cordus for repetundae 21-22 AD

tr mil bis , praef fabrum,

gave gladiator games

who was convicted

II vir, local augur

sometime between Augustus and Claudius

note praenomen is L. not P.

~ Vicellia Ti.f.

M153 RE47a RE67a

Q. Manlius Ancharius Tarquitius Saturninus

cos suff 62 procos Africa 71/72 or 72/3

Ancharius Celer

magistrate at Volsinii

† by 224

PME-A115

ILS7217

Q. Ancharius Felix

Ancharia Luperca

equestrian officer in Numidia c.217/220

co-opted patrona of collegium fabrum 224

~ Laberius Gallus

primipilaris, vir egregius

patron of collegium fabrum 224

A577 RE4

Q. Ancarius

praeses Orientis 258

UNCERTAIN DATE

Dobson35(old)

L. Ancharius Proculus

from Fanum Fortunae in Regio I

primipilaris

1st or 2nd century AD