List of Roman quaestors

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The following is a list of quaestors in ancient Rome, as reported by ancient sources and compiled by the scholar Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton.e.g. Livy, Ab urbe condita{{Cite book|last=Broughton, T. Robert S.|url=http://worldcat.org/oclc/1120836609|title=The magistrates of the Roman Republic|date=1952|publisher=American Philological Association|oclc=1120836609}}

The quaestorship was a political office in the Roman cursus honorum. The authenticity of the office prior during the early republic is doubted and quaestorships prior to 446 BC might be fabricated. There are large gaps in the lists of quaestors and only a small percentage of all who held the quaestorship is known. For those who are mentioned by ancient authors to have held the quaestorship during an unknown period, an estimate is provided in the list of the last possible date for such an questorship.

This list is currently incomplete and only contain those who held the quaestorship between 509 - 100 BC.

Unless otherwise noted all information is from Broughton's The Magistrates of the Roman Republic

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DateName

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509 BC

|Marcus Minucius Augurinus

Gaius Veturius Geminus Cicurinus

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<496 BC

|Appius Claudius Sabinus Inregillensis

|Quaestor prior to his consulship in 495 BC

485 BCCaeso Fabius Vibulanus

Lucius Valerius Potitus

|

459 BCAulus Cornelius

Quintus Servilius Priscus Structus

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458 BCTitus Quinctius Capitolinus Barbatus

Marcus Valerius Maximus Lactuca

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446 BC

|Lucius Valerius Potitus

Mamercus Aemilius Mamercinus

|First elected Quaestors according to Tacitus

420 BC

| -

|Number of Quaestors increased to four

414 BC

|Publius Sestius (or Sextius)

|

409 BC

|Publius Aelius

Caeso Fabius Ambustus

Publius Papius

Quintus Silius

|Plebeians are eligible to the Quaestorship

391 BC

|Spurius Carvilius

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<316 BC

|Appius Claudius Caecus

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

294 BC

|Lucius Opimius Pansa

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>267 BC

|?

|Number of Quaestors increased to 10

<237 BC

|Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

<236 BC

|Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus II

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

c. 230 BC

|Gnaeus Octavius Rufus

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<222 BC

|Gaius Terentius Varro

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

218 BC

|Gaius Fulvius Flaccus

Lucius Lucretius

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217 BC

|Tiberius Sempronius Blaesus

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216 BC

|Lucius Atilius

Lucius Furius Bibaculus

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214 BC

|Lucius Caecilius Metellus

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212 BC

|Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus

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209 BC

|Gaius Flaminius

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<206 BC

|Gnaeus Tremellius Flaccus

Marcus Valerius Falto

|Latest date as argued by Broughton.

Mentioned as ex-Quaestors in 205 BC

204 BC

|Marcus Porcius Cato

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202 BC

|Gaius Laelius

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200 BC

|Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica

|Quaestor sometime between 204 - 199 BC

<199 BC

|Titus Quinctius Flaminius

|Mentioned as ex-Quaestor in 198 BC

<196 BC

|Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

196 BC

|Lucius Aurelius

Quintus Fabius Labeo

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<195 BC

|Lucius Aemilius Paullus

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

194 BC

|Lucius Postumius Tympanus

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190 BC

|Gaius Furius Aculeo

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<188 BC

|Quintus Petilius Spurnius

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

188 BC

|Quintus Fabius Buteo

or Quintus Fabius Maximus

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167 BC

|Lucius Cornelius Scipio

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154 BC

|Terentius Varro

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152 BC

|Publius Licinius Crassus Dives Mucianus

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150 BC

|Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus

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148 BC

|Lucius Fulcinnius

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146 BC

|Gaius Publilius

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145 BC

|Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus

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143 BC

|Lucius Tremellius Scrofa

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142 BC

|Lucius Tremellius Scrofa II

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137 BC

|Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus

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134 BC

|Quintus Fabius Maximus Allobrogicus

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132 BC

|Quintus Fabius Maximus Eburnus

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126 BC

|Gaius Sempronius Gracchus

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<120 BC

|Gaius Marius

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

120 BC

|Publius Albius

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119 BC

|Marcus Annius or Gnaeus Aufidius

| Aufidius date given by John T. Graves in the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

117 BC

|Marcus Aurelius Scaurus

|Conjectured date by Broughton

113 BC

|Marcus Antonius

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111 BC

|Publius Sextius

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<109 BC

|Lucius Licinius Crassus

Quintus Mucius Scaevola

Gaius Servilius Glaucia

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

107 BC

|Lucius Cornelius Sulla

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<105 BC

|Gaius Claudius Pulcher

Gnaeus Servilius Caepio

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

105 BC

|Gnaeus Octavius Ruso

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104 BC

|Lucius Appuleius Saturnius

Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo

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<102 BC

|Marcus Livius Drusus

Lucius Veturius Philo

or Lucius Publilius Philo

|Latest date as argued by Broughton

102 BC

|Gaius Norbanus

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>101 BC

|Gaius Fundanius

|Alternativly dated in 89 BC

101 BC

|Aulus Gabinius

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100 BC

|Lucius Cornelius Lentulus

Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus

Quintus Servilius Caepio

|

84 BC

| Titus Aufidius

| per Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

81 BC

| -

|Number of Quaestors increased to 20

References

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