Ancient Roman family
Thegens Sinicia was an obscureplebeian family atancient Rome. No members of thisgens are mentioned by ancient writers, but a few are known from inscriptions, mostly fromNumidia, where they were locally prominent. Lucius Sinicius Reginus followed thecursus honorum at Rome, reaching the rank ofpraetor.[1]
- This list includes abbreviatedpraenomina. For an explanation of this practice, seefiliation.
- Sinicius, named on a piece of pottery fromSegodunum inGallia Aquitania.[2]
- Sinicius Fortunatus, anadvocatus in the court ofLambaesis inNumidia, mentioned in an inscription dedicated to theirpatron, Tiberius Julius Pollienus Auspex, dating between AD 211 and 222.[3]
- Publius Sinicius P. f. Munatius, a veteran soldier, buried at Castellum Arsacalitanum in Numidia, aged twenty-two, with a monument dedicated by his wife, Livia.[4]
- Lucius Sinicius Reginus, buried at Rome in the late second century, had beentribune of the plebs,quaestor inMacedonia, andpraetor.[5][1]
- Sinicius Rufus, the brother of Sinicius Fortunatus, and likewise anadvocatus at Lambaesis during the early third century.[3]
- Sextus Sinicius Rufus, one of theflamines at Lambaesis.[6]
- Theodor Mommsenet alii,Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum (The Body of Latin Inscriptions, abbreviatedCIL), Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1853–present).
- René Cagnatet alii,L'Année épigraphique (The Year in Epigraphy, abbreviatedAE), Presses Universitaires de France (1888–present).
- Paul von Rohden,Elimar Klebs, &Hermann Dessau,Prosopographia Imperii Romani (The Prosopography of the Roman Empire, abbreviatedPIR), Berlin (1898).
- La Carte Archéologique de la Gaule (Archaeological Map of Gaul, abbreviatedCAG), Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (1931–present).
