Person "Aelius Strenuus, P., P. f. Pap."

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Id 1008
Person id-code Aelius Strenuus 001
Name Aelius Strenuus, P., P. f. Pap.
Gender male
Gentilicia AELIA
Cognomina Strenuus
Tribus Papiria
Name comments
Free text (when person flourished)
Post quem (when person flourished) 197 AD
Ante quem (when person flourished) 296 AD
Notes on life data
Geography notes
Legal status ingenuus
Servile affiliation
Citizen status civis romanus
Local citizenship or ethinicity
Ordo affiliation ordo equester
Highest civic rank duumvir
Honorary civic status
Honorary positions patronus collegii
Apparitor
Apparitorial Rank
Military status
Military Rank
Status notes and comments Patronus of the fabri, centonarii and nautae

Strenuus was clearly more than merely a local notable. He held religious and public offices in Apulum, Sarmizegetusa, and Drobeta (on the Danube).

He also farmed the taxes on grazing land and trade. The latter may explain his connection to the 'nautae'.