Gens:
MARTIUS
Created:
4th December 2017
Update:
4th December 2017
Status Republic:
Patrician:
Pleb. Nobilis:
Senatorial:
Eques Romanus:
Local magistrates
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician
n/a
Pleb. Nobilis
n/a
Senatorial
n/a
Equestrian
n/a
Local magistrat.
n/a
Uncertain
n/a
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators
n/a
Consular
Saturninus, Verus
Senatorial
Macer,Torquatus
Equestrian
Philippus
Equestrian (mil)
n/a
Local magistrat.
n/a
Uncertain
n/a
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors
n/a
Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars)
3
of which 1 designatus did not become consul
Notes:
Literature
Alföldy: Konsulat (1977) p.180-181,221,240,299,317 (P. Martius Verus cos 166 179)
Dabrowa: Governors of Syria (1998) p.117-119 (P. Martius Verus cos 166 179)
Eck, Werner and Pangerl, Andreas: "Eine Bürgerrechtskonstitution für zwei Veteranen des Kappadokischen Heeres", in ZPE, Bd. 150 (2004), pp. 233-241
reveals a new cos suff in 100 AD named M. Marcius Macer, thus making it uncertain whether Otho's general in 69 was a Martius or Marcius.
Franke: Legionslegaten (1991) p.302 (L. Martius Macer M343)
Groag: Achaia (1939) p.32 (Martius Macer M343)
Hillebrand: Vigintivirat (2006) p.188-189 (§35 L. Martius Macer M344), p.221-222 (§6 L. Martius Macer M343)
Johne, Klaus-Peter: Die Publii Martii - eine prosopographische Studie", in KLIO vol.61, 1979, p.469-476
Meiggs: Roman Ostia (1960) p.315, 321 (P. Martius Philippus M345)
Molisani, Giulio: "Un nuovo curator operum publicorum in un'iscrizione inedita dei Musei Capitolini". in ZPE Bd. 13 (1974), p.7-17
on P. Martius Philippus M345.
Remy: Carrieres Senatoriales (1989) p.226-227 (§175 P. Martius Verus cos 166 179)
Salomies: Nomenclature (1992) p.107-108 (P. Martius Sergius Saturninus cos 198)
Stein: Moesien (1940) p.23-25 (L. Martius Macer M343)
Torelli "Ascesa al senato e rapporti con i territori d’origine - Italia: Regio VII (Etruria)", EOS vol. 2, 1982 p.275-299 (NOT AVAILABLE TO ME)
on L. Martius Macer
Changes
REPUBLIC
IMPERIAL
M343 RE2 PME-M36
(L.) Martius L.f. Macer
tribus Pomptina
from Arretium in Etruria, Regio VII, homo novus
tr mil II Aug, IIII vir viarum curandarum,
(q), aed cur, pr, leg Aug pro pr Moesia with legio IV Scy and V Mac 41-44
procos Achaia c.44-45
M344
cf RE2 Rüpke2404
cf M344
[L. Mart]ius L.f. [Mace]r
Marcius Macer
tribus Pomptina
from Arretium,
commanded Otho's gladiators 69 (called Marcius Macer by Tacitus)
X vir stlit iudic, monet, IIII vir viarum curandarum,
cos desig by Otho, but cancelled with Otho's death 69
tr mil of legio, q et leg of procos Achaia (sub father ?), tr pleb, pr,
possibly = M344 if a Martius
made Patrician by Claudius, Salius Palatinus
? Marcius Macer of 69
cf Eck/Pangerl article
M. Marcius Macer
cos suff 100
? a Martius
M348 RE6
P. Martius Verus
vir clar, probably from Tolosa in Narbo
leg leg V Mac 162 in Moesia Inf 162
with legio in imp Verus' Parthian expedition 162-166
cos suff 166 leg Aug pro pr Cappa 166-175
loyal to M. Aurelius during Avidius Cassius' revolt 175
leg Aug pro pr Syria 175-178 cos II ord 179
co-opted in priestly college aedis Propugnatoris 180 † 190
M346
RE4 Rüpke2405
M345 RE3
P. Martius Sergius Saturninus
P. Martius Philippus
patricius salius Palatinus 180
tribus Quirina, career at Ostia, but probably from Africa,
cos ord 198
viator quaestorius ab areraio,
aidilicius curulis, curator viae Praenestinae,
tribunus fabrum navalium of portus at Ostia,
patron corpus fabrum navalium (shipbuilders) at Ostia 195
ment 193 (AE1974-11)
probably not a senator but a scriba for quaestor and aed cur ?
M349 Barb361
Publia Martia Sergia Fusca
clar fem 3rd century
? dt or gd dt of M346
UNCERTAIN DATE
PME-vol 2 p.566
M347 RE5 Rüpke2406
Q. Martius C.f.
M. Martius Torquatus
?? tr mil of legio VII Gem and legio XIV Gem
VII vir epulo
or Q. Marcius
4th century ?
late 1st or early 2nd century