Dedication to Valentinian II
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source date: CE 378
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Diuina stirpe progenito domino nostro fortissimo principi Ualentiniano uictori Pio Felici ac triumphatori semper Augusto Flauius Benedictus uir perfectissimus praeses prouinciae Tripolitanae numini maiestatique eius semper deuotus

To one born of divine stock, our lord, most courageous emperor Valentinian, victor, Pius, Felix and triumphator, always Augustus; Flavius Benedictus, most excellent man[^1], governor of the province of Tripolitania, always devoted to his divine power and majesty, set this up.

[^1: of equestrian status]

Al nostro signore, generato da stirpe divina, fortissimo principe Valentiniano vincitore, Pio, Felice e trionfatore, per sempre Augusto, Flavius Vivius Benedictus, uomo perfettissimo, governatore della Prouincia di Tripolitania, per sempre devoto al suo nume e alla sua maestà.

To our lord, born of divine stock, the most powerful emperor Valentinianus, victor, pious, fortunate and triumphant, forever Augustus. Flavius Vivius Benedictus, of perfectissimus rank, governor (praeses) of the province of Tripolitania, always devote to his divine spirit and majesty, [set this up].

Flavius Vivius Benedictus: PLRE I, Benedictus 4