List of Roman governors of Lower Moesia

This is a list of Roman governors of Lower Moesia (Moesia Inferior), located where the modern states of Bulgaria and Romania (Dobruja) currently are. This province was created from the province of Moesia by the Emperor Domitian in AD 86.

c. 86-89 Marcus Cornelius Nigrinus Curiatius Maternus
c. 89-93 Sextus Octavius Fronto
c. 95-98 [ ? Lucius] Julius Mar(inus)?
c. 98-100 Quintus Pomponius Rufus
c. 100-102 Manius Laberius Maximus
c. 102-103 Quintus Fabius Postuminus
c. 103-105 Aulus Caecilius Faustinus
c. 105-108 Lucius Fabius Justus
c. 110-113 Publius Calpurnius Macer Caulius Rufus
c. 115-118 Quintus Pompeius Falco
c. 118-122 Gaius Ummidius Quadratus Sertorius Severus
c. 124-128 Gaius Bruttius Praesens Lucius Fulvius Rusticus
c. 128-131 Sextus Julius Severus
c. 131-135 Sextus Julius Major
c. 136-c.139 Marcus Antonius Hiberus
c. 139-c. 142 Julius Crassus
c. 142-c. 145 Lucius Minicius Natalis Quadronius Verus
c. 145-c. 148 Tiberius Claudius Saturninus
c. 148-c. 151 Gaius Prastina Messalinus
c. 151-c. 153/154 Quintus Fuficius Cornutus
c. 153/154-c. 156 Titus Flavius Longinus Quintus Marcius Turbo
c. 156-c. 159 Titus Pomponius Proculus Vitrasius Pollio
c. 159-160 Lucius Julius Statilius Severus
c. 162 Marcus Iallius Bassus Fabius Valerianus
162-c. 166 Marcus Servilius Fabianus Maximus
c. 166-c. 169 (Marcus) Pontius Laelianus
c. 172 Marcus Valerius Bradua
c. 175-c. 176 Marcus Macrinius Avitus Catonius Vindex
c. 176-c. 177 Publius Helvius Pertinax
c. 176-178 Gaius Junius Faustinus Placidus Postumianus
(?) 193-194 Publius Septimius Geta
193/194-195 Pollenius Auspex (minor)
195-198 Cosconius Gentianus Ge[---]
198-201 Gaius Ovinius Tertullus
201-(?)204 Lucius Aurelius Gallus
(?)204-(?)207 ?C. Junius Faustinus [?Pl]a[ci]dus Postumianus
(?)207-210 Lucius Julius Faustinianus
210-(?)213 Flavius Ulpianus
(?)213-(?)216 Quintilianus
(?)216-June/Aug. 217 Marcus Statius Longinus
June/Aug. 217-Nov./Dec. 217 Pontius Fu(rius) Pontianus[1]
Nov./Dec. 217-(?)218 Marcius Clau(dius) Agrippa
c. 218-c. 220 Titus Flavius Novius Rufus
c. 220-221 Julius Antonius Seleucus
c. 222 Sergius Titianus
c. 222-c. 224 Julius Gaetulicus
c. 224 Lucius Annius Italicus Honoratus
between 224 and 226 Fir[mus] Philopappus
between 224 and 226 Tiberus Julius Festus
between 226 and 227 Um[...] Tereventinus
c. 227-229 Lucius Mantennius Sabinus
229-230 or c. 230-232 [Sextus ?] Anicius Faustus Paulinus
c. 234 Gaius Messius Quintus Decius
between 193 and 238 Gaius Titius Similis
c. 235-236 Domitius Antigonus
c. 236-238 Lucius Flavius Honoratus Lucilianus
c. 238-241 Tullus Menophilus
c. 241-242/243 Sabinius Modestus
c. 242/243-244 Prosius Tertullianus
c. 244 Gaius Prastina Messalinus[2]
c. 246-247 Severianus
c. 247-248 Tiberius Claudius Marinus Pacatianus
c. 248 Gaius Messius Quintus Decius
c. ? Gaius Pe[...]
c. 249-250 Publius Post[...]
c. 250-251 Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus
c. 253 Marcus Aemilius Aemilianus
c. 256-257 Vitennius Iuvenis
c. 257-258 Ingenuus
c. 258-259 Publius Gaius ... Regalianus
c. 272-275 Marcus Aurelius Sebastianus
c. ? Claudius Natalianus [bg]
Reign of Diocletian Silvius Silvanus

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Notes

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  1. ^ For the latest reconstruction of his name see Danuta Okon, "P. Fu(...) Pontianus, once again", Philia 1 (2015), pp. 129-135
  2. ^ Nicolay Sharankov & Ivan Hristov, "A Milestone of Emperor Philip the Arab from the Road Oescus – Philippopolis Found at the Eastern Wall of the castellum of Sostra", Archaeologia Bulgarica, 23 (2019), pp. 57-70

References

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  • Dicţionar de istorie veche a României ("Dictionary of ancient Romanian history") (1976) Editura Ştiinţifică şi Enciclopedică, pp. 399-401
  • Legates for AD 86 to 138 are based on Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139", Chiron, 12 (1982), pp. 281-362; 13 (1983), pp. 147-237.
  • Legates for AD 138 to 177 are based on Géza Alföldy, Konsulat und Senatorenstand unter der Antoninen (Bonn: Rudolf Habelt Verlag, 1977), pp. 230-233.
  • Legates for A.D. 193 to 217/218 are based on D. Boteva, "Legati Augusti Pro Praetore Moesiaie Inferioris A.D. 193-217/218", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 110 (1996), pp. 239-247.
  • Legates for A.D. 218 to 238 are based on Paul M.M. Leunissen, Konsuln und konsulare in der zeit von Commodus bis Severus Alexander: 180-235 n. Chr. (Amsterdam: Verlag J.C. Gieben, 1989), pp. 252-254