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Florian
Marcus Annius Florianus (died 276), also known as Florian, was briefly Roman emperor in the year 276. He took the throne after the murder of his half-brother Tacitus, but was killed after 88 days by his own troops during his confrontation with the rival emperor Probus, who took over the Eastern provinces after Tacitus' death.
Ulpian
Ulpian (; ; 223 or 228) was a Roman jurist born in Tyre in Roman Syria (modern Lebanon). He moved to Rome and rose to become considered one of the great legal authorities of his time. He was one of the five jurists upon whom decisions were to be based according to the Law of Citations of Valentinian III, and supplied the Justinian Digest about a third of its contents.
Papinian
Aemilius Papinianus (; ; 142 CE–212 CE), simply rendered as Papinian () in English, was a celebrated Roman jurist, magister libellorum, attorney general (advocatus fisci) and, after the death of Gaius Fulvius Plautianus in 205 CE, praetorian prefect.
Julius Paulus
late 2nd/early 3rd century Roman jurist and possibly father of empress Julia Cornelia Paula
Praetorian prefect
important position in ancient Rome
Tigellinus
Roman praetorian prefect (AD c.10-69)
Naevius Sutorius Macro
Prefect of the Praetorian Guard (21 BC - 38 AD)
Gaius Julius Priscus
brother of Roman emperor Philip the Arab
Tiberius Julius Alexander
Roman governor and general
Gaius Furius Sabinius Aquila Timesitheus
Roman official, soldier and praetorian prefect (190-243)
Cornelius Fuscus
1st century AD Roman general and Praetorian Prefect
Nymphidius Sabinus
Prefect of the Praetorian Guard during the rule of Emperor Nero (c.35-68 AD)
Marcus Aurelius Cleander
Freedman and favourite of emperor Commodus (died 190)
Publius Valerius Comazon
3rd century Roman general and praetorian prefect
Quintus Marcius Turbo
2nd century Praetorian Prefect and imperial military advisor
Publius Tarutienus Paternus
2nd century Roman soldier, senator and praetorian prefect
Julius Placidianus
3rd century Roman general and Praetorian Prefect
Lucius Laberius Maximus
1st century Roman governor and praetorian prefect
Valerius Maximus
Roman consul 327 AD
Lucius Julius Ursus
late 1st century Roman equite, senator and provincial governor
Sextus Attius Suburanus
Ancient Roman politician, consul in 104 CE
Plotius Firmus
praetorian prefect during the year of Four Emperors
Faenius Rufus
Roman Praetorian prefect from AD 55 to 62
Tigidius Perennis
Praetorian prefect to Roman emperor Commodus (died 185)
Lucius Petronius Taurus Volusianus
Roman consul and praetorian prefect (died c.286)
Cornelius Laco
Praetorian prefect
Hermogenian
Aurelius Hermogenianus, or Hermogenian, was an eminent Roman jurist and public servant of the age of Diocletian and his fellow tetrarchs.
Avitus Marinianus
politician
Quintus Maecius Laetus
Roman consul 215 AD
Aurelius Heraclianus
Roman general and Praetorian Prefect (died 268)
Titus Flavius Norbanus
1st century Roman equites, governor and praetorian prefect
Marcus Petronius Mamertinus
2nd century Roman senator, governor and praetorian prefect
Silvanus
3rd century Roman Praetorian prefect
Servius Sulpicius Similis
2nd century Roman eques, praetorian prefect and provincial governor
Lucius Julius Vehilius Gratus Julianus
Roman general and praetorian prefect (died 190)
Titus Furius Victorinus
Roman eques, governor and praetorian prefect (died 168)
Marcus Gavius Maximus
Roman civil official and military officer (died 156)
Ulpius Julianus
Praetorian prefect under emperor Macrinus