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Saturninus' duties would have included reading the emperor's speeches to the Senate. Another detail that can be inferred from his status as a Patrician is that if he acceded to consul
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official; he could only cite two other examples of its usage. However, in a note added to the end of his article just before publication, Eck accepted another restoration of the line, proposed by Joyce
Reynolds:
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Late 1st/early 2nd century AD Roman senator and consul
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189:Quintus Volusius Flaccus Cornelianus
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145:sevir equitum Romanorum
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351:Publius Metilius Nepos
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161:Lucius Nonius Asprenas
214:Classical Quarterly
423:2nd-century Romans
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399:as suffect consuls
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112:anno suo
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