Lucius Domitius Gallicanus Papinianus

Lucius Domitius Gallicanus Papinianus was a Roman senator who lived during the 3rd century AD. He was suffect consul before the year 238.^[1] His murder of two soldiers of the Praetorian Guard, assisted by Macenus in March 238, triggered the revolt that brought down the Emperor Maximinus Thrax.^[2]

Details of his senatorial career have been recorded in an inscription found at Tarragona. He was governor of Dalmatia, Hispania Tarraconensis and Germania Inferior.^[3]

References

^ Paul M.M. Leunissen, Konsuln und Konsulare in der Zeit von Commodus bis Severus Alexander (Amsterdam: Verlag Gieben, 1989), p. 321
^ Herodian 7.11; Augustan History, Maximinus 20.6, Gordianus 22.8
^ CIL II, 4115

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[1] Paul M.M. Leunissen, Konsuln und Konsulare in der Zeit von Commodus bis Severus Alexander (Amsterdam: Verlag Gieben, 1989), p. 321

[2] Herodian 7.11; Augustan History, Maximinus 20.6, Gordianus 22.8

[3] CIL II, 4115

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