Gens:
ULPIUS
Created:
9th August 2016
Update:
9th August 2016
Status Republic:
Patrician:
Pleb. Nobilis:
Senatorial:
Eques Romanus:
Local magistrates
Republican Family / Cognomen
Patrician
n/a
Pleb. Nobilis
n/a
Senatorial
n/a
Equestrian
n/a
Local magistrat.
n/a
Imperial Family / Cognomen
Imperators
Laelianus, Traianus
Consular
Aquila, Arabianus, Crinitus (?), D(omitius) Ap(ollinaris), Italicus, Leurus, Marcellus, Soter, Theodorus, Traianus
Senatorial
none, Antoninus, Astius, Attianus, Boethus, Callippianus, Cassius, Hadrianus, Longus, Maximus, Polybianus, Pompeianus, Quadratianus, Quintianus, Saturninus, Severus, Silanus, Tisamenus,
Equestrian
none, Abgarus, Acilianus, Andromachus, Antiochianus Pulcher, Antisthenes, Antoninus, Aquila, Archelaus, Asclepiades, Attianus, Aurelius, Cerialis, Cyrillus, Dignus, Draconianus, Gemellinus, Heraclides, Herculanus, Iulianus, Iulius, Lollianus, Longinus,Lycinus,
Malchus, Marcellus, Marcianus, Marius, Maximus, Napuca, Papianus, Pasion, Pompeianus, Ponticus, Postumus, Primianus, Probus, Puteolanus, Saturninus, Serenianus, Severus, Silvanus, Silvinus, Tertius, Titianus, Tryphon, Valentinus, Valerius Aurelianus, Victor, Urbanus
Local magistrat.
n/a
Republican Consuls, Tribunes with consular power, Dictators, Magister Equitum, Censors
0
Imperial Consuls and Emperors (Augusti and Caesars)
15
incl. 2 emperors
Notes:
for Ulpius Carminius see Carminius; for Ulpius Prastina see Prastina
RGZM = Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums, RMD = Roman Military Diplomas by Roxan.
Literature
Alfoldy: Fasti Hispanienses p.150-153 (C626 Celer), p.157-159 (Trajanus pater)
Birley: Government of Britain p.162-170 (Ulpius Marcellus V828)
Eck, Werner and Pangerl, Andreas: "Ein M. Ulpius Marcellus als praefectus classis Ravennatis in einem Diplom des Jahres 119 n.Chr.", in ZPE, Bd. 181 (2012), pp. 202-206
Fitz: Pannonien p.162-164 (§64 Imp TRAJANUS), p.732 (§414 M.Ulpius Probus RE46), p.802 (§457 M.Ulpius Puteolanus ME-U15), p.1005-1006 (§662 Ulpius Crinitus V809), p.1037 (§677 Ulpius Pompeianus V845),
p.1046-1047 (§685 L.Ulpius Marcellus V832), p.1110-1112 (§746 Ulpius V784)
Halfmann: Senatoren p.204 (M.Ulpius Astius V799), p.205 (§148 M.Ulpius Arabianus V796)
Jacques: Curateurs p.289-290 (M.Ulpius […]tianus V789)
Larsen, J.A.O.: "A Thessalian Family under the Principate", in Classical Philology, Vol. 48, 1953, pp. 86-95 about Ulpius Leurus
PIR V 2nd edition p.450 stemma of Imperator Trajanus.
Remy: Carrieres Senatoriales p.236 (§183 M.Ulpius Ofellius Theodorus V839), p.328 (§286 Ulpius Marcellus V829)
Thomasson: Fasti Africani p.81-82 (M.Ulpius Arabianus V796), p.181-182 (M.Ulpius Maximus V837), p.237-238 (M.Ulpius Victor V870)
Changes
REPUBLIC
IMPERIAL
(Aelius)
(Ulpius)
? ~ (Plotia)
A183
FOS821
V879 FOS825
V864 RE1
Aelius Hadrianus
(Aelius)
~
(Ulpia) =?
Ulpia Plotina
M.Ulpius Traianus
ab Italica in Baetica
procos Baetica 65-67 leg leg X Fret 67-70
cos suff 70 adlectus inter patricios 73/74
IMP.NERVA
Syria 73-78, ornamenta triumph c.73/74. procos Asia 79/80
imp 96-98
XV vir sf, sodalis Flavialis 79/80, † c.85
adopt 97
~ (Marcia ?)
A185 RE65
V865
RE1a
V877 RE56a FOS824
P. Aelius Hadrianus Afer
M.Ulpius Traianus
Ulpia Marciana Augusta
* 45/6 pr 85 † 85/86
IMP CAEAR NERVA TRAIANUS AUG
Augusta by 105
trib Sergia, cousin to TRAIAN
* 53 (or 56?) † 117 tr mil 73/78 pr 85/86
minted coins 112 † 112
leg leg VII Gem in Hisp 86-89
~ C.Salonius Matidius Patruinus
~ Domitia Paulina (D185)
cos ord 91 Germ Sup 96 cos ord 98 imp 98
(M365) leg leg 70/71 or 72/73
cos ord 100 101 103 112
~ (Pompeia) Plotina Augusta (P679)
adopt 117
D186 RE108 FOS12
A184 RE64
M367
FOS68
1
RMD-IV 241
V827 RE40a
V833
ME-U15
ME-U8
(Aelia) Domitia Paulina
P. Aelius P.f. Hadrianus
Salonia Matidia AUGUSTA
M. Ulpius Attianus
Ulpius Lycinus
M.Ulpius Marcellus
M.Ulpius Puteolanus
Ulpius Asclepiades
alive 125
IMP CAEAR TRAIANUS HADRIANUS AUG
* c.69 Augusta 112 † 119
praef alae 125-127
advoc fisci Phrygia 117/138
praef classis Ravenna 119
L.Tusidius Campester
praef coh in Cappadocia
~L.Iulius Ursus Servianus
* 76 Imp 117-138 † 138
1 ~ (L.Mindius)
in Moesia Inf
ab Synnada ?
tr mil X Gem in Pann Sup
praef coh in Alexandria
cos suff 90 cos ord 102 134
q101 tr pl 105 pr 106 cos suff 108 cos 118 119
2 ~
L.Vibius Sabinus
sub HADRIAN or later
c.130/134
† suicide 136 (J631)
leg leg I Minervia 105 Pann Inf 106-7 Syria 117
cos 97 (V570)
archidikastes 134
↓
see Aelius for adopted children
~ Vibia Sabina Augusta →
†137
1
2
V816 RE39
V851
P928 P926 post V845 RE48
M368
FOS53
3
V600
FOS80
2
ME-U3
RGZM 22
Ulpius Hadrianus
Ulpius Saturninus
C.Ulpius Prastina Pacatus Messalinus
(Mindia) Matidia
(Vibia) Sabina AUGUSTA
Ulpia Saturnina
M.Ulpius Abgarus
Ulpius Victor
as praetor received rescript from PIUS
proc Dacia Inf 146
cos ord 147
* a 85 alive sub PIUS
* c.83/86 †136/137
praef Pamyra archers
praef coh in Dacia Sup 123
? = Cassius Hadrianus C494
praef annonae 166
cf familia Prastina
owned figlina
Augusta 119/123
~ Iulius Lycinus
at Porolissum, Dacia 141
descendent V852 ?
c.100 ~
IMP HADRIANUS
adv fisci i392
←
V853 Pf 192bis
ME U-1
ME U-14
ME U-6
ME U-17
V830
V831 RE4
RMD-IV-275
V868 RE18 Pf 159
Ulpius Serenianus
Ulpius
Ulpius Postumus
M.Ulpius Antiochianus Pulcher
Ulpius Titianus
Ulpius Marcellus
?=?
Ulpius Marcellus
M.Ulpius Dignus
Ulpius Victor
vir egreg
tr mil leg III Aug
tr mil leg III Aug
tr mil VII Gem in Hisp c.160
praef coh in Brit c.155-158
iuridicus Aegypt 166/167
jurist
paef alae in Raetia 157
proc Raetia 153
antarchiereus Aegypt 160-2
in Numidia 149
in Numidia 149
tr mil III Aug in Numidia c.165-168
agens vice dioecetae
consilium 166
proc Noricum 155/157
archiereus Aegypt 162-178
ab Hemesa, Syria
consilium of PIUS and M.AURELIUS
archiereus Aegypt 193
?
?
V781 RE21
V797
V796 RE5a
V799 RE26
?=?
V800 RE27
V817
V828
RE4a RE42
V832 RE4a
V838
V846 RE13a
V873 RE55 FOS823
ME-U16
V862
V875 RE56
ME-U12bis RMD-3-184
Ulpius
Ulpius Archelaus
M.Ulpius Arabianus
M.Ulpius Astius
[M.]Ulpius A[stius]
Ulpius Heraclides
Ulpius Marcellus
L. Ulpius Marcellus
P. Ulpius Maximus
M.Ulpius Primianus
(Ulpius Victor)
Ulpia M.f. Aristonice
M.Ulpius Silvanus
M.Ulpius Tertullianus Aquila
Ulpia Gordiana
Ulpius Marcianus
M.Ulpius Appuleius Eurycles
coopted sodalis Augustalis 184
sub praef vigilum 175
ab Amastri in Pontus, cos suff c.188
co-opted frat Arv 183
leg of procos
proc usiacus 184/175
cos suff c.173
leg Aug pro pr Pann Inf
proc Aug Hisp Cit
praef Aegypt 195-196
clar fem
created eques by
curator c.200 (eques)
mother of GORDANUS I
praef coh 178
ab Aezani in Phrygia
leg Aug pro pr Syria Palaestina 190
pr 183
Macedon
Britan c.177-185
169-173/4
192/198
~ M.Valerius Maximianus
COMMODUS
or = V861
descent from TRAJAN ficitious
archiereus/asiarch 161
procos Africa c.200/205
procos Asia 189
? = V828
cos suff c.185
petitor militiae
~ Maecius Marullus
delegate to Panhellenion 153-157
~ (Domitia)
? = V832
?
?
logistes (curator) of Aphrodisias
?
V789
V794 RE25
D134
RE34 RE Domit 35
V803
RE29
V 801 RE28
V 806
V824 RE40
V821 Pf 288 Dobs 186
V839 RE44
V869
RE19 ME-U20
V847 RE49
V857 RE53
V861
V844 RE45
ME-U7
(ME-U9)
ME-U19
FOS82
2
Dobs 194
M.Ulpi[us…]tianus
Ulpius Antoninus
M.Domitius Ulpius
M.Ulpius Boethus
Ulpius Attianus
M.Ulpius Cerialis
M.Ulpius Leurus
Ulpius Iulianus
M.Ulpius Ofellius Theodorus
(M.?) Ulpius Victor
Ulpius Proculus
Ulpius Soter
M.Ulpius Tertullianus Aquila
Ulpius Pompeianus
Ulpius Antisthenes
Ulpius P.f. Filinus
Ulpius Valentinus
(Ulpia Apuleia)
M.Ulpius Caius
egreg vir
ment 204
Aristaeus Arabianus
arval minstrant 183
senator's son at
proc Aug 197-198
ab Thessalia
primus pilus, comes 217
a libellis 212/213
praef coh, tr mil II Parthica,
received rescript from
XV vir sf 204
procos Macedon c.212/213
senator
son of Antimachus
primus pilus
tr coh at Dura-Europas
matrona senatoria 204
praef leg IV Flavia
curator rei publicae at Cures in
senator, not = V791 below
ment 212 215 in rescripts
and 186
ludi saeculares 204
cos suff 180/220
PP 217-218 sub MACRINUS
adlectus inter consulares
proc ad bona Plautiana,
Imp CARACALLA
cos desig 204
? = V860
~ matron at ludi
tr mil in Moesia Inf
tr mil XXX Ulp Vict
in Syria 208
~ P. Attius
et XIII Gem
Sabinum 201/202 and 210/211
~ Domitia Flacilla D178
Archon of Athens
~ Flavia Habroea
†218 killed by troops
leg Aug pro pr Cappadocia
proc stat priv Tusciam/Picenum
pr or praeses ?
cos suff 204/205
saeculares 204
c.215
in Germ Inf 222
Clementinus Rufinus
c.211/222
matrona senatoria 204
F423 ab Hypata in
218/219-221/222
praepositus VII Gem in Hisp c.212
FOS848
now = Ulfenus P.f.
senator ab Ephesus
Thessalia
subpraef annonae sacrae urbis
proc Aug Dacia Porol 215/217
proc Aug Dacia Apul (agens vice praesidis)
?
V784
V811
V829 RE41
V837 RE15a
V842 RE44a
V813
RE36
V852 RE51
V859 RE53a
V870
V871 RE20 Pf 326
ME-U13
V860 RE54
RE Att 27a
Ulpius
Q.Ulpius D(omitius?)
Ulpius Marcellus
M.Ulpius Maximus
Ulpius Pasion
M.Ulpius
Eubiotus
Leurus
M.Ulpius Senecio Saturninus
Ulpius Tertius
M.Ulpius Victor
Ulpius Marius
M.Ulpius Tertullianus Aquila
P.Attius Ulpius Apuleius
praef coh, praepositus vexill Pann Inf,
Ap(ollinaris?)
cos suff
clar vir
vir perfect
vir clar, cos suff,
? descendent of V851
dux ripae 248
vir egreg
praef coh in Thracia
clar vir, ab Cremna
Clementinus Rufus
tr mil leg II Parthica, proc ad bona Plautiani,
leg Aug pro pr Moesia Sup
ment 255 or 256 in will
leg Aug pro pr Numidia
corrector Aegypti
archon at Athens 229/230
leg Aug pro pr Thracia
at Dura Europas
proc prolegato Maur Ting 239
sub Severus Alexander
cos suff 3rd century
cos suff
proc stationis privatae per Tusciam et Picenum,
239/260
from Sides
sub Severus Alexander
257-258
sub Severus Alexander
in Syria Coele
proc Aug praef Sardinia 244
? = V861
Syria 241
praepositus leg VII Gem, subpraef annonae sacrae Urbis,
descendent from D134 ?
? procos Lycia-Pamph
agens vice praef
? ~ (Pupienia)
? same man 239 = 244
proc Dacia Porol, proc Aug Dacia Apul agens vice praesidis
ca. 244/249, ? = Ulpius Victor V869
V808 RE32 PLRE
V802 RE28a PLRE Aur8
V809 RE33
V812
V814 RE37
V848
RE47
IMP. CAESAR ULPIUS
Ulpius Aurelius
Ulpius Crinitus
Ulpius Draconianus
M.Ulpius Flavius
M.Ulpius Pupenius
COR(NELIUS)
LAELIANUS
AUG
dioecetes Aegypti 278
consul 3 times (fictitious ?)
vir egreg, proc Aug,
Tisamenus
Maximus
cos suff by 269
dux Illyricum + Thracia 258
c.250/260
ment as young man
ment as young man
? leg Aug Germ Sup or leg leg XXII Pg
adopted L.Domitius AURELIANUS
in 229/230.
in 229/230.
usurper vs POSTUMUS 269 †269 exc
?
?
V810 PLRE Cyr3
V872
V880
RE57
V855 RE52 PLRE Sil 3
V856 PLRE Silvanus 7
V849
PLRE Silv 6
Ulpius Cyrillus
M.Ulpius Urbanus
Ulpia Severina AUGUSTA
Ulpius Silanus
Ulpius Silvinus
M.Ulpius Pupienius
vir perfect
vir perfect
Augusta 274 or earlier
princeps senatus
vir ement
Silvanus signo Gennadius
rationalis in Aegypt 286
praeses Pamphylia
~ IMP AURELIANUS
sub AURELIAN
PP c.278
vir clar, orator
284/286 or 293/305
imp 270-275
? fictitious
patronus Surrentum in Campania
UNCERTAIN DATE
V782
V786 RE22
V787
V788
V793 RE24
V822
V823
V850 RE50
ME-U2
ME-U4
ME-U5
ME-U11bis
[U]lpiu[s] or [U]lpi[anus]
M.Ulpius
M.? Ulpius
M.Ulpius
Titius Ulpius Aelianus Antoninus
M.Ulpius Annius Quintianus
M.Ulpius Iulianus
Ulpius Iulius
Ulpius Quirinius Quadratianus
M.Ulpius
Ulpius [A]cilianus
M.Ulpius Andromachus
Ulpius Longinus
vir clar
procos Achaia
leg Aug pro pr Thracia
magistrate Laodicea
Bithyniarch et Pontiarch
procos Macedon
vir perfect
vir egreg
adlectus inter tribunicios
II vir at Aquincum, Pann Inf
praef coh in
son of Ulpius Diogenes
tr mil leg III Aug
procos Cyprus
2nd or 3rd century
2nd century
leg Aug pro pr Phrygia
ab Prusias ad Hypius
curator re publicae et
praeses Macedonia
praef legio III Aug
pr, procos Creta-Cyrene
sacerdos
Britannia 2nd century ?
praef alae Cappadocia
in Numidia
cos suff
et Caria 3rd century
curator rei publicae Cianorum
patron of colonia Buthroti
3rd century
3rd century
tr mil leg XII Fulm, Cappadocia
2nd century
3rd century
3rd century
~ woman of senatorial origin
3rd century
honored at Mylias in Lydia
V792 RE23
V834 RE43
V804 RE30
V805
V791
V820
V876
V854
ME-U10
ME-U11
ME-U12
ME-U13bis
C.Ulpius Aelianus
C.Ulpius Marcellus
M.Ulpius Callippianus
[M.? U]lpius Cassius
Titius Ulpius Aelianus Papianus
M.Ulpius Italicus
Ulpia Iuliana
C.Ulpius Severus
M.Ulpius Gem[ellinus]
M.Ulpius Herculanus
M.Ulpius Malchus
M.Ulpius Napuca Peregrinus
Severus
Polybianus
ab Sagalassos
sodalis August Claud,
primus pilus
cos suff 3rd century
clar fem
proc Aug praef Sardiania
praef coh
praef coh or alae
tr mil
tr mil I Italica
clar puer
clar iuvenis
in Pisidia
leg Africa
Bithyniarch et Pontiarch
vir clar
3rd century
? 98/117
q, II vir, quinq at
2nd or 3rd century
1st half 2nd century
in Moesia Inf
senator 3rd century
2nd or 3rd century
ab Cremna in Pisidia
Sarmizegetusa, Dacia
ab Dacia ?
Palmyra
2nd or 3rd century
cf V798
2nd or 3rd century
ab Napoca, Dacia
V798
V825
RE46
V845
V866 ME-U18
V867
RE36a
M.Ulpius Asclepiodorus
Ulpius Lollianus
M.Ulpius Probus
Ulpius Pompeianus
M.Ulpius Tryphon Megas Antonianus
Ulpius Valerius Aurelianus
Ulpius Flavius Claudianus Ponticus
Rutilius Longus
proc Aug
Augg libertus
p(rimus) p(ilus)
Zenon f., trib Qui.
vir egreg
tr mil laticlav
ab Cremna, 3rd century
honored at Ephesus
proc prov Pann Sup
Fitz believes pp =
ab Themisonium, Asia
centenarius
ab Dorylaeum in Phrygia
senator from Pisidia
proc Africa regionis Thevestinas
praeses prov Pann Inf
probably became citizen under TRAJAN
3rd century
c.190/250
cf V820
lived 71 years
sacerdos maximus Asia
~ Titinia Mansueta
praef coh I Ulpiae Galatorum
T259
tr mil
2nd century
filia
~ Aurelius Herculanus
vir egreg A1524
V826
V874
Ulpius Lollianus Onesimus
Ulpia Aurelia Valeria
pronepos of V825
† aged 3 yrs
3rd century