Digital Prosopography of the Roman Republic

LIVI2018 L. Livius (31, Iulius 453) Salinator

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Life Dates

• 82, proscribed (Hinard 1985) Expand

  Possibly proscribed? Hinard 82 no. 39

• 81, death - violent (Broughton MRR II) Expand

  KIA, Sertorian.

Relationships

son of

? -. Livius or Oppius? (Livius 30) Salinator (pr. before 122) (Zmeskal 2009)

father of

? L. Livius (25) Ocella or Pella? (pr. before 42) (Zmeskal 2009)

Career

• Monetalis 84 (RRC) Expand
  • ref. 355 (RRC)
• Legatus (Lieutenant) 82 (Spann 1987)
• Senator - Office Unknown? before 81 (Hinard 1985)
• Legatus (Lieutenant) 81 Hispania (Broughton MRR II) Expand
  • 5 Cichorius (RS 256) points out that this is the only instance of the cognomen Salinator in the Julian gens, and shows that Iulius is often confused with Livius in Ms traditions. His view is accepted by Schulten (Sertorius 44f.). The praenomen appears on coins issued about 84 B.C. (Grueber, CRRBM 1.321). (Broughton MRR II)
  • Served under Sertorius in Spain. He was defeated and killed at the passage through the Pyrenees by an officer of Annius, Calpurnius Lanarius (Sall. Hist. 1.96M; Plut. Sert. 7). (Broughton MRR II)

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