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Quintus Ancharius (pr. 88)

Praetor in 88 BCE. Murdered by Marius during Marius's purge which is recorded in Plutarch (Marius 43.3-4)

🏛️ Career

  1. 88 BCE
    Praetor

    Broughton: An ex-Praetor when he was killed at Marius, command in late 87 (a). As Q. Ancharius, Tr. Pl. 59, and Pr. 56, was probably his son, his praetorship may be dated shortly before 87.

    Sources (1)
    • Broughton, MRR2
    Career-overlap (5) Magistrates with the closest career overlap; red font indicates family member

    C. Norbanus (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 88 BCE (Praetor)

    L. Licinius Murena (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 88 BCE (Praetor)

    M. Junius Brutus (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 88 BCE (Praetor)

    P. Sextilius Africa (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 88 BCE (Praetor)

    Servilius (1 year; raw 3.00, base 1.500, final 1.500): 88 BCE (Praetor)

🏺 Family

  1. Children
    Q. Ancharius (pr. 56)