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Id	2556
Person id-code	Valerius Surus 001
Name	Valerius Surus, C., C. f. Pap
Gender	male
Gentilicia	VALERIA
Cognomina	Surus
Tribus	Papiria
Name comments
Free text (when person flourished)
Post quem (when person flourished)	197 AD
Ante quem (when person flourished)	275 AD
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Geography notes
Legal status	ingenuus
Servile affiliation
Citizen status	civis romanus
Local citizenship or ethinicity
Ordo affiliation	ordo decurionum
Highest civic rank	duumvir
Honorary civic status
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Apparitor
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Status notes and comments	Valerius Surus cognomen might betray a Syrian background. He was a local notable of some prominance as witnessed by the fact that he received a statue on a public location (although privately paid for), but does not seem to have been prominant on a provincial level. His career path is described as: 'decurio coloniae Sarmizegetusae' 'aedilicius' 'praefectus collegii fabrum' 'duumvir coloniae' His son-in-law, T. Aurelius Emeritus, was a centurion in the Legio VI Victrix Severiana