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ROMAN PERSONAL NAMES IN CORINTHIA
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βίου] [6]; [- - - archieri ijani A[ugusti et domus augustjae in perpetu[um] [4]; άρχων τού
Πανελληνίου [1Ä.B] [7]
ιερεύς 'Αδριανού Πανελληνίου [1Α.Β], [7]; [Πανελληνίου ιερεύς] [8]
The posts of his equestrian career: χειλίαρχ λε[γεώνος δ' Σκυθικής] [6] [10]; επίτροπος
[αύτ]οκράτο[ρο]ς Καίσαρος [Νέρουα Τραϊα]γοΰ Σεβαστού [1]; επίτροπος
[αύτ]οκράτο[ρο]ς Καίσαρος [Τραϊανού Άδρια]νοΰ Σεβαστού [8] [11]; Ηπείρου επίτροπος
[1Α.Β] [6]; Αιγύπτου καί 'Αλεξανδρείας δικαιοδότης [1Α.Β] [6] [7]
Remarks: The restoration of [3], [4] and [5] is based on [2].
In [ΙΑ, B] and [7] he was honoured by the colony of Corinth because αλλάς τε μεγά-
λας δωρεάς έπιδόντα καί τήν άτέλειαν τη πόλει παράσχοντα; for the clause τήν άτέ-
λειαν τη πόλει παράσχοντα, see Μ. Ε. Η. Walbank, AJN 1,1989,79-87. In [4] he was
honoured as patronus. For the date in [12] see [— Πον]τιαν[ός] (COR 488).
Pulcher belonged to one of the most important Epidaurian families which had
received Roman citizenship under Augustus; cf. Cn. Cornelius Nicatas (ARG 114).
He was a friend of Plutarch, to whom the biographer consacrated his essay "πώς αν
τις υπ' έχθρων ώφελοΐτο" (How to profit from one's enemies).
For the person, see PIR 2 C 1424; Pflaum, Carrières, no. 81 ; Β. Puech, REA 85,1983,
17-21; Devijver, C 245 and Suppl. I, C 245; cf. A. Magioncalda, "I governatori delle
province procuratorie: carriere" in: S. Demougin, H. Devijver and M. Th. Raepsaet-
Charlier (eds.), L 'ordre équestre; Histoire d'une aristocratie: He siècle av. J.-C.-IIIe
siècle apr. J.-C, Actes du colloque international, Bruxelles-Leuven, 5-7 octobre
1995 [Rome 1999] 391-462); Follet, Athènes, 129. More about this individual in
ARG 117.
b. of Calpurnia Frontina; f. of Cn. Cornelius Pulcher (COR 229)
229. ΓΝ(ΑΙΟΣ) ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΟΣ ΠΟΥΛΧΕΡ ΝΕΩΤ(ΕΡΟΣ)
Corinth VIII.l, 15,11. 45-46 [A.D. 137].
Corinth, near the gymnasium area; triangular pedestal of white marble inscribed on all three
sides recording a list of victors of the Caesarea Isthmia games; he was victor in the κέλης τέλει­
ος.
Έπιδαύριος ο καί Άργειος (Epidaurian and Argian)
Remarks: For the date see A. Spawforth, GRBS 15, 1974, 297-299.
s. of Cn. Cornelius Tib. Cornell Pulchri f. Fabia Pulcher (COR 228)
230. Λ(ΟΥΚΙΟΣ) ΚΟΡΝΗΛΙΟΣ ΣΑΒΕΙΝΟΣ
P. A. Clement, AD 25, 1970, Chron., 166-167; J.-P. Michaud, BCH 94, 1970, 947-979
(BuIlÉpigr 1971, 308, with brief interesting remarks); P. A. Clement, " L. Cornelios Korinthos
of Corinth", in: D. W. Bradeen and M. F. Mc Gregor (eds.), Φόρος, Tribute to Benjamin Dean
Meriti, 36-39, ph. (SEG29, 1979, 340; cf. BuIlÉpigr 1976, 248); cf. I. Stephanis, Ελληνικά 33,
1981, 399-402 (SEG 31, 1981, 293) [2nd/3rd c. A.D.].
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