Quintus Anicius Faustus Paulinus
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Quintus Anicius Faustus Paulinus (ca 180 - aft. 230/ca 232) was the Legate
Legatus
A legatus was a general in the Roman army, equivalent to a modern general officer. Being of senatorial rank, his immediate superior was the dux, and he outranked all military tribunes...

 of Moesia Inferior between 229 and 230 or ca 230 to 232. He was the son of Quintus Anicius Faustus
Quintus Anicius Faustus
- Biography :Native of Africa Province, between 197 and 201 he was appointed legatus of the Legio III Augusta by the African emperor Septimius Severus. Faustus built several defensive forts of the Limes Tripolitanus, in southern Numidia and in Tripolitania, in order to protect the province from the...

, Legate
Legatus
A legatus was a general in the Roman army, equivalent to a modern general officer. Being of senatorial rank, his immediate superior was the dux, and he outranked all military tribunes...

 of Numidia
Numidia
Numidia was an ancient Berber kingdom in part of present-day Eastern Algeria and Western Tunisia in North Africa. It is known today as the Chawi-land, the land of the Chawi people , the direct descendants of the historical Numidians or the Massyles The kingdom began as a sovereign state and later...

 and Consul
Roman consul
A consul served in the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic.Each year, two consuls were elected together, to serve for a one-year term. Each consul was given veto power over his colleague and the officials would alternate each month...

 in 198, and wife Sergia Paulla.

He married a daughter of Sextus Cocceius Vibianus
Sextus Cocceius Vibianus
Sextus Cocceius Vibianus was a Roman Senator in 204. He was the son of Sextus Cocceius Severianus and grandson of Sextus Cocceius Severianus, Proconsul and Legate of Africa between 161 and 163, and wife Caesonia....

, a Senator in 204, and was the father of:
  • Quintus Anicius Faustus (born ca 210), married before 240 Asinia Juliana Nicomacha (born ca 215), daughter of Gaius Asinius Nicomachus Julianus
    Gaius Asinius Nicomachus Julianus
    Gaius Asinius Nicomachus Julianus was the Proconsul of Asia between ca 225 and ca 230. He was the son of Gaius Asinius Quadratus Protimus, Proconsul in Achaea in 220....

    , Proconsul
    Proconsul
    A proconsul was a governor of a province in the Roman Republic appointed for one year by the senate. In modern usage, the title has been used for a person from one country ruling another country or bluntly interfering in another country's internal affairs.-Ancient Rome:In the Roman Republic, a...

     of Asia circa 250, and they were the parents of:
    • Sextus Anicius Faustus Paulinus or Marcus Junius Caesonius Nicomachus Anicius Faustus Paulinus, Consul
      Roman consul
      A consul served in the highest elected political office of the Roman Republic.Each year, two consuls were elected together, to serve for a one-year term. Each consul was given veto power over his colleague and the officials would alternate each month...

       of Rome
      Roman Empire
      The Roman Empire was the post-Republican period of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial holdings in Europe and around the Mediterranean....

       in 298
  • Sextus Cocceius Anicius Faustus
    Sextus Cocceius Anicius Faustus
    Sextus Cocceius Anicius Faustus was a Roman Proconsul of Africa between 260 and 268. He was a son of Quintus Anicius Faustus Paulinus, Legate of Moesia Inferior between 229 and 230 or c...

    , Proconsul
    Proconsul
    A proconsul was a governor of a province in the Roman Republic appointed for one year by the senate. In modern usage, the title has been used for a person from one country ruling another country or bluntly interfering in another country's internal affairs.-Ancient Rome:In the Roman Republic, a...

     of Africa
    Africa Province
    The Roman province of Africa was established after the Romans defeated Carthage in the Third Punic War. It roughly comprised the territory of present-day northern Tunisia, and the small Mediterranean coast of modern-day western Libya along the Syrtis Minor...

     between 260 and 268

Sources

  • Christian Settipani
    Christian Settipani
    Christian Settipani is the Technical Director of an IT company in Paris and a genealogist and historian.He has a Master of Advanced Studies degree from the Paris-Sorbonne University and is currently preparing his doctoral thesis, while he often gives lectures to students undergraduates at the...

    , Les Ancêtres de Charlemagne (France: Éditions Christian, 1989).
  • Christian Settipani
    Christian Settipani
    Christian Settipani is the Technical Director of an IT company in Paris and a genealogist and historian.He has a Master of Advanced Studies degree from the Paris-Sorbonne University and is currently preparing his doctoral thesis, while he often gives lectures to students undergraduates at the...

    , Continuite Gentilice et Continuite Familiale Dans Les Familles Senatoriales Romaines, A L'Epoque Imperiale, Mythe et Realite. Linacre, UK: Prosopographica et Genealogica, 2000. ILL. NYPL ASY (Rome) 03-983.
  • Anthony Wagner
    Anthony Wagner
    Sir Anthony Richard Wagner, KCB, KCVO, FSA was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He served as Garter Principal King of Arms before retiring to the post of Clarenceux King of Arms...

    , Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33.

See also

  • Descent from antiquity
    Descent from antiquity
    Descent from Antiquity is the project of establishing a well-researched, generation-by-generation descent of living persons from people living in antiquity. It is an ultimate challenge in prosopography and genealogy....

  • Roman governors of Lower Moesia
    Roman governors of Lower Moesia
    This is a list of Roman governors of Lower Moesia , nowadays located in the modern states of Bulgaria and Romania .-References:...

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