Honours for C. Valerius Vibianus
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source date: Fourth century CE
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Obsequii Caio Ualerio Vibiano uiro perfectissimo praesidi prouinciae Tripolitanae singularis aequitatis et beniboli uicoris[^1] omnium uirtutum uiro ob tunc incipientem deinceps iugem erga se eius dignationem ordo splendidissimus Lepcimagnensium et populus patrono ex decreto splendidissimi ordinis posuerent

[^1: sic]

[^a1: at 6: M | om.]

In honour of Obsequius. To Caius Valerius Vibianus, excellent man[^2], governor of the province of Tripolitania, a man of singular equity and benevolent vigour, of every virtue, on account of his regard for them, at first beginning and subsequently continuous; the most splendid city council of the Lepcimagnensians and the people set this up to their patron, in accordance with a decree of the most spelndid city council.

[^2: of equestrian status]

Obsequius! A C. Valerius Vibianus, uomo perfettissimo, governatore della Prouincia di Tripolitania, di singolare equità e di benevolo vigore, uomo di ogni virtù, per l’allora nascente e in seguito costante considerazione da lui mostrata nei propri confronti, l’ordine splendidissimo di Leptis Magna e il popolo, al patrono, per decreto dello splendidissimo ordine, posero.

(Statue of) Obsequius. To Caius Valerius Vibianus, of perfectissimus rank, governor (praeses) of the province of Tripolitania, a man of unique fairness, of well-minded vigour, of all virtues. On account of his then incipient and thereafter perpetual consideration towards them, the most splendid council (ordo) of the Lepcimagnenses, and the people have set this up to (their) patron by decree of the most splendid council.'.

Line 2. C. Valerius Vibianus, signo Obsequius: PLRE I, Vibianus 3