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Quintus Baebius Macer

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wrote to Hadrian that he should have Macer killed because the latter man, along with two others currently in exile, opposed his rule. Nevertheless, Hadrian did not act on this advice. His life after he left the office of Urban prefect is lost to history.
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After he returned from Baetica, Macer was active in the Senate as an orator. Pliny mentions two occasions where he participated in the proceedings: during the first, which was prior to his consulate, Macer proposed one punishment in the prosecution of
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in an unnamed province. As the scribe had died before the money could be paid, Macer proposed the money be paid to the scribe's heirs, while another senator proposed it should be paid to the imperial treasury.
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Macer acceded to the office of urban prefect at an unknown time after his consulship, but definitely before the death of emperor
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fell in the years 90 to 94. It is due to the poetry of Martial that we know of two of the offices he did hold: Macer was
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active during the second half of the first century and the first half of the second century AD. He was
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Werner Eck, "Jahres- und Provinzialfasten der senatorischen Statthalter von 69/70 bis 138/139",
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owed to an imperial scribe upon completion of his service as
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are listed, apparently in response to Macer's inquiry.
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Index

Roman
senator
suffect consul
nundinium
Publius Metilius Nepos
Urban prefect
Martial
Pliny the Younger
Pliny the Elder
Ronald Syme
praetorship
curator
Via Appia
Hispania Baetica
Werner Eck
Julius Bassus
Bithynia and Pontus
Marcus Egnatius Marcellinus
quaestor
Trajan
Hadrian
Historia Augusta
Publius Acilius Attianus
Epistulae
III.5
X.17
XII.98
Chiron
IV.9.16
IV.12

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