Military Diplomata – c AD126 (RIB 2401.7)

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[EQUITIBUS’ ET PEDITIBUS QUI MILITAVERUNT IN ALIS … E T COHORTIBUS QUAE APPELLANTUR AUG(USTA) GALLORUM PROCULEIANA ET…? ET …] ET I A[QUITANOR(UM) ET … ET … MO]RIN(ORUM) ET III E[T IIII ET VI NERVIOR(UM)? ET SUNT IN BRI]TANN(IA) SUB J[. .C . 10-12. . ., S QUIN(IS) ET VIC(ENIS) 6 PLUJNBUSVE STIPE[NDIS EMERITIS DIMISSIS HON]EST(A) MISSIONE, [QUORUM NOMINA SUBSCRIPTA SU]NT, IPSIS LI[BENS POSTERISQUE EORUM CIVITATEM DEDIT ET CONUBIUM C]UM UXO[RIBUS, QUAS TUNC HABUISSENT, CUM] EST CIVITA S II[S DATA, AUT, SIQUI CAELIBES ESSENT, CJUM ITS QUAS POST[EA DUXISSENT DUMTAXAT SING[ULI SINGULAS. [A. D.] XVII K . OCTOBR. […].J, TI.

LARTIDIO CELE[RE COS.] [ALAE AUG(USTAE) GALLO]R(UM) PROCULEIAN(AE) CU I P[RAEST PRO]PINQUOS, [EX GREGA]LE […] [DESCNPTUM ET RECOGNITUM ETC …]

The Emperor Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus etc has granted to the cavalrymen and infantrymen who have served in . . . alae and . . .cohorts called:

  • Augusta Gallorum Proculeiana and ;
  • […] and
  • […] and
  • I Aquitanorum and
  • […] and
  • I Morinorum and
  • […] III and
  • […] 1111 and
  • VI Nerviorum (?),

and are stationed in Britain under who have served twenty-five or more years and have been honourably discharged, whose names are written below, citizenship for themselves, their children and descendants, and the right of legal marriage with the wives they had when citizenship was granted to them, or, if any were unmarried, with those they later marry, but only a single one each. I5 September, in the consulships of and Tiberius Lartidius Celer . To […] ex cavalryman of ala Augusta Gallorum Proculeiana, commanded by […] Propinquos […]

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