Quintus Tineius Sacerdos

Quintus Tineius Sacerdos (c. 160 – aft. 219) was a Roman senator. He is attested as Consul Suffectus 16 March 193 with Publius Julius Scapula Priscus.^[1]

As a youth he was a member of the college of the Salii Palatini.^[2] Offices he held as an adult included Governor of Bithynia et Pontus,^[3] and Proconsul of Asia sometime between 200 and 210.^[4] The apex of his career was serving as Consul Ordinarius in 219 with Emperor Elagabalus.^[5]

Sacerdos was the son of Quintus Tineius Sacerdos Clemens. His brothers were Quintus Tineius Rufus and Quintus Tineius Clemens.^[6] He married Volusia Laodice.^[7] They had one daughter, Tineia, who married Titus Clodius Pupienus Pulcher Maximus, with posterity:

Lucius Clodius Tineius Pupienus Bassus – who assumed the Toga virilis at Rome early in the third century and was made proconsul of Crete^[8]and Cyrenaica in 240 A.D. He married Ovinia Paterna, daughter of Lucius Ovinius Pacatianus and Cornelia Optata Aquilia Flavia and had a son:^[9]
- Marcus Tineius Ovinius Castus Pulcher – consul suffectus and pontififf before 274 AD. He had a son by an unknown mother:^[9]
  - Ovinius Tineius Tarrutenius Nonius Atticus (fl. 290 AD) – praetor and quindecimviri sacris faciundis. He married a woman named Maxima.^[9]

^ Peter Weiß: Konstitutionen eines toten Kaisers: Militärdiplome von Commodus aus dem Jahr 193 n. Chr. In: PHAROS Studien zur griechisch-römischen Antike. Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH, Rahden 2015, pp. 273–280.
^ CIL VI, 1978
^ Paul M. M. Leunissen, Konsuln und Konsulare in der Zeit von Commodus bis Severus Alexander (180-235 n. Chr.) (Amsterdam, 1989), p. 260
^ Leunissen, Konsuln und Konsulare, p. 223
^ Leunissen, Konsuln und Konsulare, p. 136
^ O. Salomies, "Die Herkunft der senatorischen Tineii", Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 60 (1985), p. 199
^ Laurent, V. (1931). "Une borne milliaire des environs de Brousse au nom de Septime Sévère". Revue des études byzantines: 158 – via Persée.
^ CIL VI, 41182.
^ ^a ^b ^c Christian Settipani, Linacre College, Oxford University, coll. « Prosopographica & Genealogica », 2000, 597 p. ISBN 1-900934-02-7