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Frontinus

Sextus Julius Frontinus (c. 40 – 103 AD) was a Roman civil engineer, author, soldier and senator of the late 1st century AD. He was a successful general under Domitian, commanding forces in Roman Britain, and on the Rhine and Danube frontiers. A novus homo, he was consul three times. Frontinus ably discharged several important administrative duties for…

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Occupation
Engineer, author, soldier & politician
Born
c. 40 AD Gallia Narbonensis, Roman Empire
Children
1+
Died
c. 103 AD
Preceded by
Gnaeus Domitius Curvius Tullus II · Tiberius Julius Ferox · Quintus Petillius Cerialis
Succeeded by
Lucius Julius Ursus II · Gaius Cilnius Proculus · Gnaeus Julius Agricola

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related to Further reading · 31
Frontinus → Ashby, Association, Auckland, Blackman, City, Deane, Duckworth, Essays, Frontinus' Legacy, Herschel, Hodge, ISBN, London, Master's Thesis, Michigan Press, Murray, New England Water Works, Oxford, Romae, Roman Aqueducts
related to Career · 29
Frontinus → AD, Agrippa, An, Aqua Marcia, Asia, Augustus, BC, Between, Birley, Brigantes, Britain, Domitian, German, Gnaeus Julius Agricola, He, Hieropolis, In, In AD, Lingones, Nerva
related to Other works · 29
Frontinus → BENNETT, Campbell, Charles, Charles Bennet, Commentary, English, Introduction, Ireland, ISBN, Latin, Librivox, Lock-gray-alt-2, Lock-green, Lock-red-alt-2, Loeb Classical Library, London, Mary, McElwain, Roman Land Surveyors, Rome
related to External links · 23
Frontinus → Ancient RomeFamous Fountains, Ancient RomeRoutes, De, English, French, Herschel, Internet ArchiveWorks, LacusCurtius, Latin, LibriVox, Models, Monscassinensis, Project GutenbergWorks, Region, Roman, Rome, RomeThe Fountains, Sextus Iulius Frontinus, Sextus Julius Frontinus, Spanish
related to Aqueducts of Rome · 15
Frontinus → AD, Anio Novus, Anio Vetus, Aqua Alsietina, Aqua Appia, Aqua Augusta, Aqua Claudia, Aqua Marcia, Aqua Tepula, Aqua Virgo, De, Frontinus's, He, It, Rome
related to De aquaeductu · 13
Frontinus → Bennet, Cambridge University Press, Charles, De, English, Herschel, Latin, Loeb Classical Library, Mary, McElwain, Rodgers, Romae, The
related to Military tactics · 13
Frontinus → Domitian, Germania, Greek, He, His, Latin, Livy, One, Roman, Stratagems, Strategemata, The, Valerius Maximus
related to Family · 9
Frontinus → Due, From, He, II, Narbonese, Publius Calvisius Ruso Julius, Quintus Sosius Senecio, Some, Sosia Polla
related to References · 7
Frontinus → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Encyclopædia Britannica, Hugh, Sextus Julius, This, Vol
Preceded by · 3
Frontinus → Gnaeus Domitius Curvius Tullus II, Quintus Petillius Cerialis, Tiberius Julius Ferox

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ad aqueducts roman rome julius water de aquaeductu britain especially also office succeeded author consul works supply sextus domitian trajan

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FrontinusBornc. 40 AD Gallia Narbonensis, Roman Empire1.00infobox
FrontinusChildren1+1.00infobox
FrontinusDiedc. 103 AD1.00infobox
FrontinusOccupationEngineer, author, soldier & politician1.00infobox
FrontinusPreceded byGnaeus Domitius Curvius Tullus II1.00infobox
FrontinusPreceded byTiberius Julius Ferox1.00infobox
FrontinusPreceded byQuintus Petillius Cerialis1.00infobox
FrontinusSucceeded byLucius Julius Ursus II1.00infobox
FrontinusSucceeded byGaius Cilnius Proculus1.00infobox
FrontinusSucceeded byGnaeus Julius Agricola1.00infobox
Frontinusrelated to Aqueducts of RomeFrontinus's0.60section
Frontinusrelated to Aqueducts of RomeDe0.60section

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