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Orfidius
(88 words)

[German version]

[1] C.? O. Benignus Military officer in the 1st cent. AD

Legate of the newly established legio I Adiutrix; he fell at the battle of Bedriacum in AD 69. PIR2 O 136.

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[2] P. O. Senecio Governor of Dacia superior under Antoninus [1] Pius

Praetorian governor of Dacia superior under Antoninus [1] Pius. In AD 148, he rose to the position of suffect consul, probably while still in …

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Eck, Werner (Cologne), “Orfidius”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e900510>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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