01-10-2013, 10:31 PM
Quote:Οὐίβιον Σενεκᾶν τὸν κράτιστον χειλίαρχον κοόρτης δεκάτη[ς] πραιτωρίας [⁵¹Φιλιππιανῆς]Vibius Seneca is commander of a Praetorian cohort, which were traditionally commanded by tribunes.
Quote:Τ(ίτῳ) Πορκίῳ Αἰλιανοῦ χειλιάρχῳ λεγ(εῶνος) ιεʹ Ἀπολλι[ν]αρ(ίας), χειλ(ιάρχῳ) κοόρτ(ης) θʹ Βαταο[ύ]ων, πραιφέκτ(ῳ) σπείρ(ας) βʹ Οὐλπ(ίας), πραιφέκτ(ῳ) σπείρ(ας) δʹ ∙ Γάλλων, πραιφέκτ(ῳ) σπείρ(ας) Δαρδάνων, πραιφέκτ(ῳ) ἐξπλωρ(ατόρων) Γερμανίας, ...Totus Porcius Aelian is following a fairly standard equestrian career, which includes a military tribunate in a legion, along with command over various auxiliary cohorts.
So, no commanders of legionary cohorts! :wink: