Egnatuleia

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The gens Egnatuleia was a plebeian family at Rome. The only member of the gens to achieve any of the higher offices of the state was Lucius Egnatuleius, quaestor in 44 BC.

Members

This list includes abbreviated praenomina. For an explanation of this practice, see filiation.

Gaius Egnatuleius, father of the triumvir monetalis.

Gaius Egnatuleius C. f., triumvir monetalis, probably during the first century BC. He struck a quinarius bearing the head of Apollo on the obverse, and Victoria with a trophy on the reverse.

Lucius Egnatuleius, quaestor in 44 BC. He commanded the fourth legion, which deserted from Marcus Antonius to Octavian. As a reward for his conduct on this occasion, Cicero proposed in the senate that he should be allowed to hold public offices three years before the legal time.

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