Hilarianus, procurator of Africa

When did Hilarianus, procurator live?

Hilarianus, procurator of Africa is dated acting governor AD 203 in the archive, which places Hilarianus, procurator in the Ante-Nicene Church (AD 180–313).

Which early sources mention Hilarianus, procurator?

Hilarianus, procurator of Africa is named in 2 primary-source passages catalogued here, drawn from The Passion's redactor and Tertullian of Carthage. Every passage is quoted from a named public-domain translation, earliest first.

Where was Hilarianus, procurator from?

The archive associates Hilarianus, procurator of Africa with Carthage.

Who were Hilarianus, procurator’s contemporaries?

The archive links Hilarianus, procurator of Africa to 3 other figures, including Vibia Perpetua, Felicity (Felicitas) and Saturus. Each connection is drawn from a source that places them together, not from inference.

Hilarianus the procurator, who had received the power of the sword in place of the late proconsul Minucius Timinianus, said: Spare thy father's grey hairs; spare the infancy of the boy; perform the rite for the emperors' welfare. And I answered: I will not. Hilarianus asked: Art thou a Christian? And I answered: I am a Christian.

Under Hilarian the president, when there was a cry about our places of sepulture, 'Let them have no areae' — their own areae, their threshing-floors, were a-wanting: for they gathered in no harvest.