Marcus Gavius Squilla Gallicanus (consul 127)
Marcus Gavius Squilla Gallicanus was a Roman senator active during the first half of the second century AD. He was an ordinary consul for 127 as the colleague of Titus Atilius Rufus Titianus.Werner Eck, Peter Weiß, [https://publications.dainst.org/journals/chiron/article/view/920 "Hadrianische Konsuln. Neue Zeugnisse aus Militärdiplomen"], Chiron, 32 (2002), p. 482 Gallicanus is known only from inscriptions.
The origins of the family of Gallicanus lie in Verona; an inscription mentioning one M. Gavius M.f. Pob. Squillianus has been recovered from there.{{CIL|5|3401}}
Family
Gallicanus was married to a woman named Pompeia Agrippinilla.PIR, vol. III, pp. 67, 72. Two men are known to be his sons: Marcus Gavius Squilla Gallicanus, ordinary consul in 150, and Marcus Gavius Orfitus, ordinary consul in 165.Géza Alföldy, Konsulat und Senatorenstand unter den Antoninen (Bonn: Habelt Verlag, 1977), p. 89 n. 60
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Category:2nd-century Roman consuls
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