Gens: SEXTILIUS
Created: 6th September 2013
Update:  10th March 2019
Status Republic: Patrician:     Pleb. Nobilis: X     Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus: X    Local magistrate: X
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician n/a
Pleb. Nobilis no cognomen
Senatorial no cognomen, Rufus
Equestrian no cognomen
Local magistrat. no cognomen
Uncertain Andro, Philo
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators n/a
Consular n/a
Senatorial no cognomen, Paconianus, 
Equestrian Communis, Felix,
Equestrian (mil) Marcianus, Marinus
Local magistrat. no cognomen, Gemellus, Rufus
Uncertain Pollio
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors 1
Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars) 0 incl. 0 emperors
Notes: Alternative reading is in some cases Sestulliuis, eg. RE5, RE7, RE13, RE14, RE18
Literature Alexander: Trials (1990) p.59 (trial §112, before 87 BC, defendent Sextilius =? RE12 P. Sextilius, acquitted)
Badian, E: "A fundus at Fundi", in The American Journal of Philology, Vol. 101, 1980, pp. 470-482 on Sesatullii and Sextilii
Badian, E.: "M. Porcius Cato and the Annexation and Early Administration of Cyprus", in JRS Vol.55, 1965, p.113-114 on P. Sextilius Rufus, q 49,  RE23 and possible relatives.
Brennan: Praetorship (2000) p.295 (the 2nd century BC praetor P. Sextilius (not in RE) gave a meeting of the senate to an embassy from Triccala in Thessalia)
Cascione: Tresviri Capitales (1999) p.207 (§4 L. Sextilius, triumvir nocturnus, 241 BC)
Deniaux: Clientèles et pouvoir (1993) p.428 (§37 L. Sextilius Rufus, q 49, praef classis 43)
Dusanic, Slobodan: "Asinius Maximus in AD 253", in ZPE Bd. 144, 2003, pp. 254-260 inscription mentions Q. Sextilius Marinus as tribune of II Delmatarum milliaria cohort in 253 AD
Hatzfeld: Italiens résidant à Délos (1912) p.78 (Sextilii on Delos, RE22)
Hillebrand: Vigintivirat (2006) p.145-146 (§46 M, Sextilius, S648, monetalis sub Augustus)
Malone: Legio XX Valeria Victrix (2006) p.156 (Sextilius Marcianus, career until primus pilus)
Mitchell, Stephen: "R.E.C.A.M. Notes and Studies No. 5: A Roman Family in Phrygia", in Anatolian Studies, Vol. 29 (1979), pp. 13-22 Argues that several
Sextilii were actually Sestullii, see note above.
Mouritsen: Pompeian Epigraphy (1988) p.102 (A. Sextilius Gemellus, II vir at Pompeii ante 40 AD), p.103 (P. Sextilius P.f. Fal. Rufus,
Raepsaet-Charlier: PFOS (1987) stemma III (Sextilii and Vitelii)
Settipani: Continuite (2000) p.280 (stemma of connection to Vitellii)
Suolahti, Jaakko: Junior Officers (1955) p.389 (§235 Sextilii, §C161 L. (or C.) Sextilius Rufus, praef classis 43)
Taylor: Voting Districts (1960/2013) p.255 (P. Sestuillius P.f., tribus Ouf. or Trom., senator 39) 
Weiss, Peter: "Zwei vollständige Konstitutionen für die Truppen in Noricum (8. Sept. 79) und Pannonia inferior (27. Sept. 154)", ZPE Bd. 146, 2004, p.239-245
documents the praenomen of P. Sextilius Felix and that he was still governor of Noricum in 79, so at least 10 years.
Winkler: Reichsbeamten von Noricum (1969) p.37-38 (§3 Sextilius Felix, proc 69-70)
Wiseman: New Men (1971) p.261 (§400 M. Sextilius, monetalis under Augustus; §401 P. Sextilius (Rufus), RE12, pr c.90, possibly from Nola, if same family as ILS6344)
Zmeskal: adfinitas (2009) p.259 (C. Sextilius RE7, Sextilius Andro RE18)
Changes 2013.09.06 L.Sextilius Paconianus added. Was mentioned in Tacitus as Sextius but inscription proves him to be a Sextilius.
2019.03.10 New header, reference list plus many updates
RE6
C. Sextilius
tr cos 379
RE31
Sextilia
vestal 
† 274 executed for incest
RE8
L. Sextilius
III vir nocturnus 241
condemned for neglience at fire
RE10
M. Sextilius
from Fregellae
ment as supporter of Rome 209
not in RE RE22
P. Sextilius P. Sextilius L.f. Philo
pr 2nd century magister of Hermaisten on Delos 113
RE1 RE12 RE25
Sextilius P. Sextilius (Rufus?) P. Sextilius Rufus
accused, acquitted  90 pr Africa 92 or 89 or 88 ment 90/88 dishonest executor 
ment 87 propr Africa 88 or 87 of will of Q. Fadius Gallus
VII vir epulo ? = RE12
RE3 RE2 RE13 RE5 RE7 RE9 RE16 RE18
Sextilius Sextilius P. Sextilius A. Sextilius C. Sextilius L. Sextilius Q. Sextilius Sextilius Andro
pr urb 68 leg of L. Lucullus 69-68 q urb 61 businessman ment 62 alive 59 heir of eques M.Annaeus friend of Milo, ment in Asia 62
? cf RE2 ? cf RE3 a Sestullius ? in Phrygia 62 sisterson of  witness Pompeian age opponent of when his wifes inheritance 
M.Aufidius Lurco P. Clodius Pulcher 57 was taken by governor
tr pl 61 L. Valerius Flaccus
? ~ Valeria † 64 (RE391)
 
RE4 RE14   RE23 RE24 RE15 AE1995-387
Sextilius P. Sextilius P.f. ? C. Sextilius Rufus L. (or C.?)  Sextilius Rufus P. Sextilius C. Sextilius L.f.
Pompeian trib. Ouf.,  q Cyprus 49 (or 50, but not 47) praef Classis 43 aedil in Venusia 31 II vir at Paestum
lands in Fundi confiscated 44 senator 39, relative of P. Cornelius possibly = RE23 mid-1st century BC
? = RE16 was a Sestuillius Lentulus Spinther
not a Sextilius
REPUBLIC
IMPERIAL                                                              
RE17
Q. Sextilius P. Sextilius
   
ILS6344 sub RE25 S648 RE11 S653 AE1989-680 RE6 RE34 S656 S675 
P. Sextilius P.f. Rufus M. Sextilius Q.f. C. Sextilius P.f. Pollio L. Sextilius Paconianus
trib. Falerna, from Nola, from Antium, trib. Voturia pr per 26
decurion at Nola,  monet early empire from Ephesus † 35 exc
aedil II at Pompeii, II vir bis at Antium, dedicated a basilica c.4/14 AD
II vir quinq at Pompeii ~ Fabia, FOS346,  dt of of P. Fabius
Augustan age ? ~ Ofillia A.f. Bassa
   
RE32 S654 FOS715 O89  
Sextilia   C. Ofilius A.f. Proculus
named AUGUSTA 69 by her son trib. Cornelia,
† 69 adopt by maternal grd father
~ L. Vitellius or stepson of S653
cos 34 43 47 † c.51
 
V740 RE7b   V501 RE7d S652 RE21 Dem691 LP16-3 CIL8-14731
A.Vitellius L.f.             L.Vitellius L.f. P. Sextilius Felix P. Sextilius P.f. Felix
IMP A.VITELLIUS GERMANICUS AUG * c.15 † 69 exc from Africa ? trib. Arn., 
* 12 or 15 † 69 murdered cos suff 48 presidial procur Noricum 69-79 flamen Augusti in Africa
cos ord 48 imp 69 commander of 8 cohorts and 1 ala  ? = S652
for Vespasian 69-70
Dobson155
Sextilius Marcianus
from Vercellae in Regio XI,
miles 140 centurion c.163
primus pilus XXII Pg at Mogontiacum 192, aged c.72
cf. Dusanic above
Q. Sextilius Marinus
from Dalmatia
tr mil of II Dalmatian milliaria cohort 253
UNCERTAIN DATE                                                            
S647 S650 Mouritsen p.102 ILLRP-644
[L.] Sex[tius…]lus L. Sextilius Communis A. Sextilius A.f. Gemellus L. Sextilius L.f.
trib. Papiria inscription in Africa Proconsularis, ? II vir iterum at Pompeii before 40 AD IV vir at Pompeii
inscription Laodicea ad Lycum, egreg vir, 2Q 1st century
adfinis senatorum