The main
praenomina of the Sollii were Gaius, Marcus, and Lucius, the three most common names at all periods of Roman history. They also used the common praenomina Quintus and Sextus.
Members
This list includes abbreviated
praenomina. For an explanation of this practice, see
filiation.
Sollia, the wife and heir of Sollius, for whom she dedicated a monument at the present site of
Anglefort, formerly part of
Gallia Lugdunensis.[1]
Sollia, buried at
Flavia Solva in
Noricum, aged twenty-one, with a monument from her husband, dating to the second century, or the last part of the first.[2]
Marcus Sollius, named in an inscription from
Pinna in
Sabinum, dating to the reign of
Caligula.[6]
Sollia Abdugissa, buried at
Augusta Treverorum, along with her husband, Marcus Jovincatius Sumaro.[7][8]
Sollia Annia, along with her son, Marinius Claudianus, dedicated a late second- or early third-century monument at
Vienna in
Gallia Narbonensis to her husband, Lucius Marinius Italicensis.[9]
Lucius Sollius Calendio, buried at
Dea Augusta Vocontiorum in Gallia Narbonensis, with a monument from his wife, Sollia Sabina.[13]
Sollius Decuminius, made an offering to
Jupiter Optimus Maximus and
Juno Regina at
Nida in Germania Superior, during the latter half of the second century, or the first half of the third.[14]
Sollia Sex. f. Demostheniana, together with her mother, Theodotia Basilissa, and brother, Sollius Olympiodorus, dedicated a second-century monument at Vienna to her father, Sextus Sollius Demosthenianus.[15]
Sextus Sollius Demosthenianus, apparently a freedman, buried at Vienna in Gallia Narbonensis during the second century, with a monument dedicated by his wife, Theodotia Basilissa, and his children, Sollia Demostheniana and Sollius Olympiodorus.[15]
Sollius Eleutherius, along with Thaumastus, probably his foster-father, dedicated a monument at
Nemausus in Gallia Narbonensis to his foster-mother, whose name has not been preserved.[16]
Marcus Sollius Epaphroditus, dedicated a monument at
Lugdunum in Gallia Lugdunensis to his friend, Marcus Jucundius Primus Vocontius.[17]
Sollia Fida, buried in a second-century tomb at Vienna, with a monument from her husband, Titus Cafatius Cosmus, one of the
Seviri Augustales.[18]
Sollia Fortunata, the wife of Gaius Julius Sabinus, with whom she dedicated a second-century monument at Pinna to their son, Gaius Julius Sabinianus, a young physician, aged seventeen years, ten months, and fourteen days.[19]
Sollius Gallicanus, a soldier and optio custodiarum in the
Legio I Adiutrix, serving in the century of Valerius Fronto, at
Mogontiacum, between AD 70 and 86.[20]
Marcus Sollius Zurae f. Gracilis Scordiscus, a native of
Pannonia, recognized in a military diploma dating from AD 139.[21]
Marcus Sollius Marcellus, buried at
Gratianopolis in Gallia Narbonensis, leaving Gaius Sollius Verus as his heir.[22]
Gaius Sollius C. f. Marculus, a librarius, or copyist, buried at Gratianopolis, aged twenty-six, with a monument dating to the latter half of the third century, dedicated by his father, Gaius Sollius Marcus, sisters, Attia Marciana and Marcula, and wife, Attia Aurelia.[23]
Gaius Sollius Marcus, along with his daughters, Attia Marciana and Marcula, and daughter-in-law, Attia Aurelia, dedicated a monument at Gratianopolis to his son, Gaius Sollius Marculus, dating to the latter half of the third century.[23]
Gaius Sollius Modestus Sidonius Apollinaris, the son-in-law of
Avitus, was a bishop and man of letters during the fifth century. A member of a prominent family of Lugdunum, Apollinaris' numerous letters and panegyrics on the emperors of his time are an important source for the history of this period.
Sollius Sex. f. Olympiodorus, along with his mother, Theodotia Basilissa, and sister, Sollia Demostheniana, dedicated a second-century monument at Vienna in Gallia Narbonensis to his father, Sextus Sollius Demosthenianus.[15]
Gaius Sollius Optatus, along with his son, Sollius Siro, made an offering at
Carnuntum in
Pannonia Superior to Jupiter Optimus Maximus Dolichenus, under the supervision of the priest Antonius, during the latter half of the second century, or the first half of the third.[24]
Quintus Sollius Primus, buried at
Scupi in
Moesia Superior, aged twenty-three, during the latter half of the second century, or the first half of the third, with a monument from his grandfather, Quintus Sollius Surus.[25]
Sollia Sabina, dedicated a tomb at Dea Augusta Vocontiorum for her husband, Lucius Sollius Calendio.[13]
Gaius Sollius Saturninus, made an offering to the local goddesses at the present site of Morken, formerly part of
Germania Inferior.[26]
Herbert Nesselhauf and Hans Lieb, "Dritter Nachtrag zu CIL XIII: Inschriften aus den germanischen Provinzen und dem Treverergebiet" (Third Addendum to CIL XIII: Inscriptions from the Germanic Provinces and the Region of the Treveri), in Berichte der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission, vol. 40, pp. 120–228 (1959).
The main
praenomina of the Sollii were Gaius, Marcus, and Lucius, the three most common names at all periods of Roman history. They also used the common praenomina Quintus and Sextus.
Members
This list includes abbreviated
praenomina. For an explanation of this practice, see
filiation.
Sollia, the wife and heir of Sollius, for whom she dedicated a monument at the present site of
Anglefort, formerly part of
Gallia Lugdunensis.[1]
Sollia, buried at
Flavia Solva in
Noricum, aged twenty-one, with a monument from her husband, dating to the second century, or the last part of the first.[2]
Marcus Sollius, named in an inscription from
Pinna in
Sabinum, dating to the reign of
Caligula.[6]
Sollia Abdugissa, buried at
Augusta Treverorum, along with her husband, Marcus Jovincatius Sumaro.[7][8]
Sollia Annia, along with her son, Marinius Claudianus, dedicated a late second- or early third-century monument at
Vienna in
Gallia Narbonensis to her husband, Lucius Marinius Italicensis.[9]
Lucius Sollius Calendio, buried at
Dea Augusta Vocontiorum in Gallia Narbonensis, with a monument from his wife, Sollia Sabina.[13]
Sollius Decuminius, made an offering to
Jupiter Optimus Maximus and
Juno Regina at
Nida in Germania Superior, during the latter half of the second century, or the first half of the third.[14]
Sollia Sex. f. Demostheniana, together with her mother, Theodotia Basilissa, and brother, Sollius Olympiodorus, dedicated a second-century monument at Vienna to her father, Sextus Sollius Demosthenianus.[15]
Sextus Sollius Demosthenianus, apparently a freedman, buried at Vienna in Gallia Narbonensis during the second century, with a monument dedicated by his wife, Theodotia Basilissa, and his children, Sollia Demostheniana and Sollius Olympiodorus.[15]
Sollius Eleutherius, along with Thaumastus, probably his foster-father, dedicated a monument at
Nemausus in Gallia Narbonensis to his foster-mother, whose name has not been preserved.[16]
Marcus Sollius Epaphroditus, dedicated a monument at
Lugdunum in Gallia Lugdunensis to his friend, Marcus Jucundius Primus Vocontius.[17]
Sollia Fida, buried in a second-century tomb at Vienna, with a monument from her husband, Titus Cafatius Cosmus, one of the
Seviri Augustales.[18]
Sollia Fortunata, the wife of Gaius Julius Sabinus, with whom she dedicated a second-century monument at Pinna to their son, Gaius Julius Sabinianus, a young physician, aged seventeen years, ten months, and fourteen days.[19]
Sollius Gallicanus, a soldier and optio custodiarum in the
Legio I Adiutrix, serving in the century of Valerius Fronto, at
Mogontiacum, between AD 70 and 86.[20]
Marcus Sollius Zurae f. Gracilis Scordiscus, a native of
Pannonia, recognized in a military diploma dating from AD 139.[21]
Marcus Sollius Marcellus, buried at
Gratianopolis in Gallia Narbonensis, leaving Gaius Sollius Verus as his heir.[22]
Gaius Sollius C. f. Marculus, a librarius, or copyist, buried at Gratianopolis, aged twenty-six, with a monument dating to the latter half of the third century, dedicated by his father, Gaius Sollius Marcus, sisters, Attia Marciana and Marcula, and wife, Attia Aurelia.[23]
Gaius Sollius Marcus, along with his daughters, Attia Marciana and Marcula, and daughter-in-law, Attia Aurelia, dedicated a monument at Gratianopolis to his son, Gaius Sollius Marculus, dating to the latter half of the third century.[23]
Gaius Sollius Modestus Sidonius Apollinaris, the son-in-law of
Avitus, was a bishop and man of letters during the fifth century. A member of a prominent family of Lugdunum, Apollinaris' numerous letters and panegyrics on the emperors of his time are an important source for the history of this period.
Sollius Sex. f. Olympiodorus, along with his mother, Theodotia Basilissa, and sister, Sollia Demostheniana, dedicated a second-century monument at Vienna in Gallia Narbonensis to his father, Sextus Sollius Demosthenianus.[15]
Gaius Sollius Optatus, along with his son, Sollius Siro, made an offering at
Carnuntum in
Pannonia Superior to Jupiter Optimus Maximus Dolichenus, under the supervision of the priest Antonius, during the latter half of the second century, or the first half of the third.[24]
Quintus Sollius Primus, buried at
Scupi in
Moesia Superior, aged twenty-three, during the latter half of the second century, or the first half of the third, with a monument from his grandfather, Quintus Sollius Surus.[25]
Sollia Sabina, dedicated a tomb at Dea Augusta Vocontiorum for her husband, Lucius Sollius Calendio.[13]
Gaius Sollius Saturninus, made an offering to the local goddesses at the present site of Morken, formerly part of
Germania Inferior.[26]
Herbert Nesselhauf and Hans Lieb, "Dritter Nachtrag zu CIL XIII: Inschriften aus den germanischen Provinzen und dem Treverergebiet" (Third Addendum to CIL XIII: Inscriptions from the Germanic Provinces and the Region of the Treveri), in Berichte der Römisch-Germanischen Kommission, vol. 40, pp. 120–228 (1959).