Matinia gens

The gens Matinia was a minor plebeian family at Rome. Its most famous member may have been Publius Matinius, a money-broker in the time of Cicero.

Members

Publius Matinius, a money-broker, was recommended to Cicero by Marcus Junius Brutus in 51 BC, when Cicero was proconsul in Cilicia. Together with Marcus Scaptius, a client of Brutus, Matinius had loaned a considerable amount to the people of Salamis.^[1]
Titus Matinius T. f. Hymenaeus,^[i] named in an inscription found near the abbey of San Pietro at Ferentillo in Umbria.^[2]

References

^ Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum, v. 21, vi. 1, 3.
^ CIL XI² 01, 4995CIL XIV, 2958

Footnotes

^ Or T. l. in one reading, a freedman.

Bibliography

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum.
Theodor Mommsen et alii, Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum (The Body of Latin Inscriptions, abbreviated CIL), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1853–present).

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[1] Cicero, Epistulae ad Atticum, v. 21, vi. 1, 3.

[3] CIL XI² 01, 4995CIL XIV, 2958

[2] Or T. l. in one reading, a freedman.

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