Betutii Barri • Lucius Betucius Barrus, in 113 BC accused the
Vestal Virgin Aemilia of breaking her
vow of chastity. Aemilia was defended in court by
Lucius Licinius Crassus. •
Titus Betucius Barrus, a native of
Asculum in
Picenum.
Cicero described him as the most eloquent of all orators outside of Rome. He also delivered a famous speech at Rome against
Quintus Servilius Caepio, who was slain during the
Social War. • Publius Betutius P. f. Barrus, named in a first-century funerary inscription from
Peltuinum in
Sabinum.
Others • Gaius Betutius M. f., named as a witness in an inscription from
Aquinum in
Latium, dating from the latter half of the first century BC or the first half of the first century AD, along with the freedman Publius Alfius Philomusus. • Betutia M. l. Privata, a freedwoman, buried at
Narbo in
Gallia Narbonensis, in a tomb built by her husband, the freedman V[...]ius Anterotis Varus, for himself and his wife, dating from the late first century BC, or the early first century AD. • Marcus Betutius C. f., dedicated a tomb at
Venusia in
Samnium, dating from the first half of the first century, for the freedwoman Flavia Philematio. • Manius Betitius, at least one, or possibly several individuals buried along with Betitia Demetria and perhaps another Betitia, in a family sepulchre at Bovianum Vetus in Samnium, dating between the
Augustan era and the end of the first century. • Betitia Demetria, buried along with one or more persons named Manius Betitius, and perhaps another Betitia, in a family sepulchre at Bovianum Vetus, dating between the Augustan era and the end of the first century. • Betutia Q. l. Fausta, a freedwoman, named along with several other freedmen and women, in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating from the first half of the first century. • Betutia T. l. Festa, a freedwoman named, along with the freedman Titus Betutius Karus and various other freedmen and women, in a sepulchral inscription from
Aquileia in
Venetia and Histria, dating from the first half of the first century. • Betutia Sex. l. Fusca, a freedwoman buried at Aquileia, in a tomb dating from the first half of the first century. She may be the same Betutia Fusca who dedicated a tomb to Sextus Betutius Vienna and others. • Titus Betutius T. l. Karus, a freedman named, along with the freedwoman Betutia Festa and various other freedmen and women, in a sepulchral inscription from Aquileia, dating from the first half of the first century. • Marcus Betutius M. l. Diligens, a freedman named in a first-century inscription from
Bergomum in
Cisalpine Gaul. • Gaius Betitius Eunus, left a legacy in his will that was used to build the first-century tomb of Gaius Vibuleius Gallus. • Gaius Betutius Eutychetus, one of the
seviri Augustales at Peltuinum, buried in a first-century tomb at
Furfo, dedicated by his children, Betutius Maximus and Betutia Maxima. • Gaius Betutius Encolpus, made an offering to
Mercury, recorded in a first-century inscription from
Sirmio in Venetia and Histria. • Marcus Betutius M. l. Faustus, a freedman, dedicated a first-century sepulchre at Bergomum for himself and the freedwomen Sophe and Minicia Crocis. • Marcus Betutius M. l. Inachus, a freedman, built a first-century tomb at Bergomum for himself and the freedwoman Cornelia Alenda. • Betutia C. f. Maxima, along with her brother, Betutius Maximus, dedicated a first-century tomb at Furfo for their father, Gaius Betutius Eutychetus. • Mania L. f. Betutia Pro[...], named in a first-century inscription as the
flaminica, or wife of the
flamen of the imperial cult at
Ticinum. • Gnaeus Betutius Primus, one of the municipal officials at
Casilinum in
Campania in AD 15. • Sextus Betutius Sex. f. Vienna,
signifer of the
Legio IX Hispana, buried at Aquileia, in a tomb dating from the middle part of the first century, built by his
client, the freedwoman Betutia Fusca for herself, her patron Vienna, the freedman Sextus Betutius Secundus, and Marcus Salvius Primus. • Betutia Sex. l. Fusca, a freedwoman, dedicated a tomb at Aquileia, dating from the middle part of the first century, for herself and Sextus Betutius Vienna, her
patron, her fellow freedman Sextus Betutius Secundus, and her friend, Marcus Salvius Primus. • Lucius Betitius Placidus, named on ceramic tiles from Pompeii. • Lucius Betutius Q. f. Niger, a soldier in the second
cohort of the
Praetorian Guard, buried at Pompeii, aged twenty, having served for two years, in a tomb dating between AD 60 and 79. • Gaius Betitius C. f. Pietas,
prefect of the
Cohors I Flavia Commagenorum, a mounted
Auxiliary unit, later served as
quaestor and one of the municipal
duumvirs, probably at
Aeclanum in
Samnium, where he was buried in a late first- or early second-century tomb, dedicated by his son, Betitius Pius, and wife, Neratia Procilla. • (Gaius) Betitius C. f. Pius, the son of Gaius Betitius Pietas and Neratia Procilla, together with his mother, dedicated a late first- or early second-century tomb at Aeclanum for his father.
Second century • Gaius Betutius, buried at
Emerita in
Lusitania, aged forty, in a second-century tomb built by his mother, Asperinia. • Betutia Helias, buried at Aeclanum, in a tomb dedicated by Marcianus, probably her husband. • Betitia N. l. Pontina, a freedwoman buried at Aeclanum, in a second-century tomb built by her husband, Quintus. • Betutia Procula, along with her father- and mother-in-law, Tamusius Adjutor and Turronia Epictesis, dedicated a second-century tomb at
Puteoli in Campania for her husband, Lucius Turronius Adjutor, aged thirty-six years, forty days. • Lucius Betutius L. f. Furianus, the
centurion primus pilus of the
Legio I Italica, became one of the municipal
duumvirs at
Ariminum in Cisalpine Gaul, and a patron of the colony, as well as serving as curule
aedile and
flamen of the cult of
Nerva during the reign of
Trajan. • Betitia C. [...], donated one hundred pounds of silver for the ornamentation of a structure at Aeclanum, some time between the beginning of the second century, and the early third. • Betitia Elegans, the wife of Quintus Julius Castrensis, with whom she built a second- or third-century family sepulchre at Rome. • Betutia T. l. Philete, a freedwoman named in an inscription from
Patrae in
Achaia, dating from the second or third century. • Betitius Pius, the owner of slaves named Silva and Callimedons, buried in second- or third-century tombs at
Venusia in Samnium. Silva's tomb was built by her fellow slave, Alphius, while Callimedons' was built by his son, Amarantus. • Betitia Quintiliana, a young woman buried at Aeclanum, aged sixteen years, ten months, in a second- or third-century tomb built by her grieving father, Betitius Rufinus, for his daughter and her husband, Claudius Justinus. • Betitius Rufinus, built a second- or third-century tomb at Aeclanum for his daughter, Betitia Quintiliana, and her husband, Claudius Justinus. • Betutia Sertoriana, named in an inscription from
Cales in Campania, dating between AD 138 and 140. • Betitia C. f. Justa, honored with an inscription by Epaphroditus Herma and other freedmen, by a decree of the
Decurions at Aeclanum, dating from the
Antonine dynasty. • Gnaeus Betutius Proculus, a soldier from
Luna in
Etruria, serving in the second cohort of the Praetorian Guard at Rome in AD 143, under the centurion Caecilius. • Gaius Neratius C. f. C. n. C. pron. C. abn. Proculus Betitius Pius Maximillianus, a man of consular rank, who held a number of other public offices and priesthoods during the mid-second century, recorded in a series of inscriptions from Aeclanum. • Neratia Betitia Procilla, a flaminica named in an inscription from Aeclanum, dating between AD 147 and 161, mentioning
Faustina the Younger. • Betitia M[...], ordered a statue for Marcus Mindius be built from the proceeds of her will, according to an inscription from Aeclanum, dating from the latter half of the second century. Evidently related to the Betitia Secunda who was the wife of Marcus Mindius Hirpinus. • Betitia C. l. Secunda, a freedwoman, buried at
Frequentum in Samnium, in a family sepulchre built by her husband, Marcus Mindius Hirpinus, for Betitia, along with their son, also named Marcus Mindius Hirpinus, and the elder Hirpinus' mother, Julia Restituta. • Betitia C. f. Maximilla, buried at Aeclanum, in a tomb built by her husband, Gaius Vibius Hilarius, for himself and his family, dating from the latter half of the second century. • Betitius Callistus Isena, built a tomb at Beneventum, dating between the middle of the second and the middle of the third century, for his wife, Satria Vera. • Gaius Betitius Derisor, built a tomb at Beneventum, dating between the middle of the second and the middle of the third century, for Peregrina, a slave or freedwoman. • Gaius Betitius Honeratus, buried at Aeclanum, in a tomb built by Gaius Critonius Justus, dating between the middle of the second century and the end of the third. • Gaius Betitius Sextio, together with Betitia Secundina, Betitius Sextio, Betitia Helene, and Betitius Firminus, probably his children, dedicated a tomb at
Comum in Cisalpine Gaul, dating between the middle of the second century and the end of the third, for his wife, also named Betitia Helene. • Betitia Helene, buried at Comum, in a tomb dating between the middle of the second century and the end of the third, built by her husband, Gaius Betitius Sextio, together with Betitius Secundina, Betitius Sextio, Betitia Helene, and Betitius Firminus, presumably her children. • Gaius Betitius Sabinus, along with his wife, Ninnia Elpis, dedicated a late second- or third-century tomb at Rome for their son, Ninnius Charito. The inscription is probably forged or modern. • Gaius Betitius Maximillianus, consul
suffectus in an uncertain year between AD 193 and 211.
Third century • Gaius Betitius Pius, the master of a slave named Felicianus, mentioned in an early third-century inscription from
Aequum Tuticum in Samninum. • Betitia Pia, the mistress of a slave named Successus, named in a bronze inscription from Aeclanum, dating from the first half of the third century. • Gaius Betitius Callianax, buried at Aeclanum, in a third-century tomb built by his wife, Hygia. •
Gaius Betitius C. f. Pius, probably consul
suffectus in an uncertain year before AD 217, is mentioned among the
patrons of the city of
Canusium in AD 223. His wife is likely the Fuscinilla named along with him in a bronze inscription from Aeclanum dating between AD 221 and 230. • Betitia Plotina, a girl from a
senatorial family, named in an early or mid-third century inscription from Beneventum.
Fourth century • Betitius Perpetuus, thought to be a descendant of Gaius Betitius Pius, was
Corrector of
Sicily around AD 312 to 314. He was probably the father of Betitius Perpetuus Arzygius. • Betitia Pullentina, buried at
Teanum Sidicinum in Campania, aged forty-six years, four months, and sixteen days, on the fourth day before the
Nones of
September in an uncertain year between AD 341 and 400, in a Christian tomb built by her husband, Claudius Bassus. • Betitia, buried in a Christian tomb at Rome, dating from the latter half of the fourth century, built by her husband, Theoctestus. •
Faltonia Betitia Proba, the wife of
Clodius Celsinus Adelphius,
praefectus urbi in AD 351, authored the
Cento Vergilianus de Laudibus Christi, which still exists, as well as a poem about the war between
Constantius II and
Magnentius, which ended in 353. Their sons were
Quintus Clodius Hermogenianus Olybrius, consul in 379, and
Faltonius Probus Alypius,
praefectus urbi in 391. •
Betitius Perpetuus Arzygius, a man of consular rank, mentioned in connection with
Etruria and
Umbria in AD 366. • Betitius, buried in a Christian tomb at Aeclanum on a Wednesday in AD 376, or possibly 378.
Undated Betutii • Betitius, buried in a family sepulchre at Rome. • Gaius Betitius, probably the owner of Eutychus, according to an inscription from
Lutetia in
Gallia Lugdunensis. • Lucius Betutius C. f., named in an inscription from the present site of
Ceresara, formerly part of Venetia and Histria, along with Sextia Prima and Betutia Tertulla, apparently members of his family. • Lucius Betutius L. f., buried at
Placentia in Cisalpine Gaul, along with his sons, Lucius Betutius Rufus and Gaius Betutius Salvius, and his daughter-in-law, Cintullia Maxima, in a family sepulchre built by his grandson, Lucius Betutius Tenax. • Marcus Betutius L. f., a potter whose maker's mark was found on ceramics from
Velleia in Cisalpine Gaul. • Statius Betutius, a potter whose maker's mark has been found on ceramics from
Baeterrae in Gallia Narbonensis. • Marcus Betutius Ametistus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Aquinum, along with the freedwoman Betutia Lexis. • Gaius Betutius Bassinus, along with Quintus Betutius Gratinus, made an offering to
Mercury at the site of modern
Gilly-sur-Isère, formerly part of Gallia Narbonensis. • Betutius Encolpus, buried at Rome, in a tomb built by his son, Betutius Fortunatianus. • Sextus Betutius Euprepes, dedicated a sepulchre at
Ucetia in Gallia Narbonensis for the freedwoman Betutia Olympina and himself. • Betutius Fortunatianus, built a tomb at Rome for his father, Betutius Encolpus. • Quintus Betutius Gratinus, along with Gaius Betutius Bassinus, made an offering to Mercury at the site of modern Gilly-sur-Isère. • Betutius Ingenuus, dedicated a sepulchre at Rome for his wife, Seia Serena, and their family. • Betutia Ɔ. l. Lexis, a freedwoman buried at Aquinum, aged six, with an inscription also naming Marcus Betutius Ametistus. • Betutia Olympina, a freedwoman buried at Ucetia, in a sepulchre built by Sextus Betutius Euprepes for himself and Olympina. • Betutius Phyr, named in an inscription from Rome. • Gaius Betitius Pius, named on a bronze label from an uncertain province. • Betutia Polla, dedicated a tomb at
Nemausus in Gallia Narbonensis for her husband, Sextus Betutius Trypho, and herself. • Betutia Prima, built a tomb at Nemausus for herself and her friend, Publius Popilius Victor. • Betutia L. f. Procula, a young woman buried at
Ravenna in Cisalpine Gaul, aged sixteen years and thirty days, in a tomb built by her parents, Lucius Betutius Proculus and Caesia Victrix. • Lucius Betutius Proculus, along with his wife, Caesia Victrix, dedicated a tomb at Ravenna for their daughter, Betutia Procula. • Betutia Secunda, named in an inscription from Narbo, along with persons named Lamponius and Primigenius. • Lucius Betutius L. f. L. n. Tenax, built a family sepulchre at Placentia for his parents, Lucius Betutius Rufus and Cintullia Maxima, grandfather, also named Lucius Betutius, and uncle, Gaius Betutius Salvius. • Sextus Betutius Trypho, buried at Nemausus in Gallia Narbonensis, in a tomb built by his wife, Betutia Polla, for herself and her husband. • Betutia Urania, dedicated a sepulchre at Rome for her husband, Publius Betutius Fortunatus, and their family. ==Notes==