Gens: TARQUITIUS
Created: 26th March 2014
Update:  23rd July 2022
Status Republic: Patrician: X   Pleb. Nobilis:       Senatorial: X    Eques Romanus:      Local magistrate:  
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician Flaccus
Pleb. Nobilis n/a
Senatorial no cognomen, Priscus
Equestrian n/a
Local magistrat. n/a
Uncertain no cognomen, 
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators n/a
Consular n/a
Senatorial Catulus, Crispus, Priscus
Equestrian Rufus
Equestrian (mil) Saturninus,
Local magistrat. Rufus, Sabinus, Saturninus,
Uncertain Etruscus,
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors 1 a mag.eq.
Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars) 0 incl. 0 emperors
Notes: Confusion with Tarquinius.
The Tarquitii come from Caere.
Literature Andermahr: "Totus in praediis", (1998) p.446 (§515 M. Tarquitius Crispus Fronto, inscription of his death found at Sutrium)
Bur: La Citoyenneté dégradée 312 av. Chr. à 96 ap. Chr. (2013) p.299-301 (§154 M. Tarquitius Priscus, T25)
Cavenaile: L'Armee d'Egypte (1970) p.298 (§2.005 M. Tarquitius T.f. Saturninus)
Cichorius: Römische Studien (1922) p.167-168 (C. Tarquitius L.f., tribus Falerna, makes him identical to Sertorius' officer)
Crook: Consilium Principis (1955) p.185 (§317 M. Tarquitius Priscus, member of Claudius' consilium)
Devijver, H.: De Aegypto et Exercitu Romano (1975) p.95-96 (§112 M. Tarquitius T.f. Saturninus, career before 26 AD)
Dobson: Primipilares vol.2 (1955) p.298-299 (§431 M. Tarquitius T.f. Saturninus, from Veii)
Dobson: Primipilares (1978) p.176 (§19 M. Tarquitius Saturninus)
Eck: Statthalter der germanischen Provinzen (1985) p.218-219 (§59 Q. Tarquitius Catulus, leg Aug (but not pro pr) of Germ Inf but unlikely of legion; Eck doubts dating 
to time of Commodus, can only date to 2nd or 3rd century)
Franke: Legionslegaten (1991) p.321 (Q. Tarquitius Catulus, his legateship is doubtful)
Hächler: Kontinuität und Wandel (2019) p.666 )§CXIII Q. Tarquitius Catulus, leg Aug pro pr under the Severans)
Heurgon, Jacques: "Tarquitius Priscus et l'organisation de l'ordre des haruspices sous l'empereur Claude", in Latomus, Vol.12, 1953, p.402-417 ((M.) Tarquitius M.f. 
Priscus, RE7. He prefers Sertorius' officer to be the same as C. Tarquitius, q 81)
Hinard: Proscriptions (1985) p.400-401 (§66 C. Tarquitius Priscus, the officer of Sertorius, Hinard identifies him with RE8, vs Heurgon and Wiseman)
Konrad, Christoph F.: "Some Friends of Sertorius", in The American Journal of Philology, Vol. 108, 1987, p.522-524 (notes that all manuscripts actually have Tarquinius,
but Konrad supports Cichorius in making the Sertorian officer identical to C. Tarquitius L.f, RE8)
Leunissen: Konsuln (1989) p.209 (Q. Tarquitius Catulus, governor Germ Inf in 2nd or 3rd century)
Polo: Quaestorship in the Roman Republic (2019) p.321-322 (C. Tarquitius P.f., q Hispania 81 BC, but could be 82)
Ranouil: Le Patriciat 509-366 avant J.-C. (1975) p.69-70 (prefers the magister equitum of 458 BC to be a Tarquinius, not a Tarquitius)
Remy: Carrieres Senatoriales Anatolie (1989) p.29 (§14 M. Tarquitius Priscus, procos Bithynia c.59/60)
Ritterling: Fasti Deutschland (1932) p.86 (§51 Q. Tarquitius Catulus, must be governor of Germ Inf, not leg leg)
Rutledge: Imperial Inquisitions (2001) p.109-110, 272 (§94 Tarquitius Priscus, delator vs Statilius Taurus 53, himself condemned 61)
Shackleton Bailey: "Two Studies" (1976), p.68 (prefers that for L. Tarquitius RE2 the correct reading should be L. Tarquinius RE10)
Stevanato, Clara: "Senatori e memoria nell'epigrafia funeraria dell'Italia romana - (I secolo a.C. – III secolo d.C.)", thesis Universita Ca Foscari Venezia, 2019, p.205
(M. Tarquitius Crispus Fronto, III vir capit)
Stumpf: Statthalter in Kleinasien 122 v.Chr. - 163 n.Chr (1991) p.184-186 (M. Tarquitius Priscus, procos Pontus-Bithynia before 61 (59/60?))
Taylor: Voting Districts (1960/2013) p.257-258 (Tarquitii: C. Tarquitius, RE7, in tribus Falerna)
Thomasson: Fasti Africani (1996) p.104 (§4 M. Tarquitius Priscus, legatus of procos Africa T. Statilius Taurus 52)
Thomasson: Legatus (1991) p.123 (§27 M. Tarquitius Priscus, legatus Africa in 52 (or 53?))
Wiseman: New Men (1971) p.264 (§420 C. Tarquitius P.f. Priscus, makes RE1 = RE8, following Heurgon)
Changes 2014.03.26 initial version
2022.07.23 New header, reference list plus many updates
RE6
L. Tarquitius L.f. Flaccus
mag eq 458
Patrician
Tarquinius by Dion. Hal. X-24.3 and Livy 3.27
Fasti Capitolini has Tarquitius
RE1 RRC366 RE8 RE8 ILS2924
C. Tarquitius P.f. C. Tarquitius L.f. Tarquitius Priscus Tarquitius M.f.
q 81 Spain trib Fal. ? = officer of Pompeius Strabo 89 no cognomen from Tarquinii,
officer in consilium of or = RE1 ? late republic,
 Pompeius Strabo 89 leg of Sertorius 76 72 (Tarquinius Priscus)
killed Sertorius 73
RE2 RE7 Rüpke p.913 ?
L. Tarquitius (M.) Tarquitius M.f. Priscus  
mention Cic. Ad Att. VI.8,4 in 50 expert on the Etruscans ment by PLINY  
? = Tarquinius10 1st century BC or 1st century AD  
? = RE9 below  
 
 
REPUBLIC  
IMPERIAL                                                      
 
 
T26 EDR181687    Dem 252 PME-T3 Dobson-19
P.(?) Tarquitius Rufus P. Sextius M. Tarquitius T.f. Saturninus   M. Tarquitius T.f. Saturninus
II vir quinq at Veii   trib Tromentina from Veii, 
adopt 37/70   praef coh scutatae civium Romanorum,
    primus pilus legio XXII Deiotariana,
    tr mil legio III Cyr, legio XXII Dei,
    deurion 26 AD in Veii after career
      ?
         
S678 RE Sextius39 Laet351 ? S667 RE Sextius28 Laet349   ILS6579 EDR127331    EDCS-22700794 EDR181657
(Sex?)tius P.f.Tarquitianus   P. Sextius P.f. Lippinus Tarquitianus   T. Tarquitius Rufus   Tarquitia Prisca
trib Sergia, trib Sergia, X vir stlit iudic,   decurion 26 AD in Veii   at Veii c.1/51
pr urb, praef frumenti dandi, q pro pr Macedon 14 AD, tr pl or aedile,     ~ M. Saenius Marcellus
leg of TIBERIUS    
   
   
T25 RE9 Laet1131 LP27-13 M153 RE47a RE67a
M. Tarquitius Priscus Q.Manlius Ancharius Tarquitius Saturninus
leg of procos Africa 52/53 cos suff 62
expelled (?) from senate after losing procos Africa 72/73
case vs Statilius Taurus 53 patron of Lepcis Magna
procos Bithynia c.59/60
condemned de repetundis 61
in Claudius' consilium
T22 RE3 Okon1560 LP10-113
Q. Tarquitius Catulus
leg Aug Germ Inf or of a legion,
?? cos suff under Commodus,
2nd or 3rd century (171/230)
UNCERTAIN DATE                                                    
T24 RE5 Bar2265 ILS1887 EDCS-12700546
M. Tarquitius Crispus Fronto L. Tarquitus L.f. Etruscus Sulpicianus C. Tarquitius Sabinus Priscus
from Sutrium, trib Pomptina,  IIII vir at Asisium,
clar (iuvenis?), scriba quaestor, 2nd century
IIIvir capitalis,
date unknown