Marcus Egnatius Marcellinus

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Marcus Egnatius Marcellinus was a senator of Imperial Rome.

Life

He was consul suffectus in the nundinium of April to June 116 as the colleague of Tiberius Julius Secundus. [1]

Marcellinus is the earliest member of the Egnatii to have achieved the rank of consul. This gens was of Samnite origin, and their ancestral city was Teanum. His relatives are thought to include Marcus Egnatius Postumus and Aulus Egnatius Priscillianus.

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References

  1. Werner Eck, "Konsuln des Jahres 117 in Militärdiplomen Traians mit Tribunicia Potestas XX", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik , 185 (2013), pp. 235–238
Political offices
Preceded byas ordinary consuls Consul of the Roman Empire
AD 116
with Tiberius Julius Secundus
Succeeded byas suffect consuls