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Gaius Aeterius Fronto

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He is next appears as governor of Egypt, where he is attested from 78 to 79. He have no further information about Aeterius Fronto's life after he stepped down from the prefectureship.
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in some manuscripts; however, other manuscripts read "Aeterius", which is a possible reading of the bronze vase, and clearly attested in an unpublished specimen from the
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in AD 70. Josephus mentions that Fronto was present with troops drawn from the legions stationed in Egypt, namely
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according to John Rea. The current consensus is that "Aeterius" is the correct reading.
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delegated to him the responsibility to pass judgment over the Jewish survivors.
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who held a number of appointments during the reigns of the emperor
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had read his name in the inscription on a bronze vase from
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Roman
eques
Vespasian
praefectus
Roman Egypt
gentilicium
Louis Robert
Alexandria
Josephus
Bellum Judaicum
Oxyrhynchus Papyri
the capture of Jerusalem
Legio XXII Deiotariana
Legio III Cyrenaica
Titus
"Publications relatives a l'antiquité Romaine"
L'Année épigraphique, Année 1937
"A Working List of the Prefects of Egypt 30 B.C. to 299 A.D."
Guido Bastianini
"Lista dei prefetti d'Egitto dal 30 al 299"
Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik
Lucius Julius Ursus
Prefectus of Aegyptus
Gaius Tettius Cassianus Priscus
Categories
1st-century Romans
1st-century Roman governors of Egypt
Ancient Roman equites
Roman governors of Egypt

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