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Full name Ρ. Lips. I 38, 39; Neoterius (Neuterius) elsewhere.

Possibly a native of Rome Symm. Ep. V 46 venturum te ad communem patriam fama promiserat.

NOTARIVSiRole name: NOTARIVS a. 365: sent by Valentinian I with Masaucio and Gaudentius 4 to secure Africa against a possible attack by Procopius 4 Amm. XXVI 5.14 Neoterium postea consulem tunc notarium.

PPO ORIENTISiRole name: PPO ORIENTIS a. 380-1: 380 Jan. 15 CTh IX 27.1^α dat. Thessal.; Feb. 2 CTh VIII 2.3^α dat. Thessal. (mentions logographi, an Eastern title); March 17 CTh XII 1.81^α + 82^α dat. Thessal.; 380 April 26 CTh VII 13.9^α + 18.3^α pp. Antiochiae; 380 June 17 CTh III 11.1^α dat. Thessal.; 380^S Sept. CTh I 6.10^α dat. Vlpianis ad Iulianam, accepta II id. A. Crago (refers to Bithynia, Paphlagonia and Phrygia); 380 Sept. 8 CTh VII 22.11 have Neoteri k.n., dat. Sirmio (+ CJ XII 47. 2 addressed ‘Neoterio’ on the same subject, no date); 381 Jan. 16 CTh VII 18.5^α.

PPO ITALIAEiRole name: PPO ITALIAE a. 385: 385^S (MSS 384) Feb. 1 CTh VIII 5.43^α; 385 Feb. 25 CTh IX 38.8^α dat. Med.; April 9 CTh VIII 5.46 dat. Med. (addressed ‘Nynegio ppo’ MSS, but the law concerns Italy); April 14 CTh XI 16.16^α dat. Med.; April 30 CTh II 1.6^α dat. Med.; May 4 CTh XI 22.2^α; May 13 CTh XII 1.110^α dat. Med.; June 12 CTh VIII 4.15^α dat. Med.; July 10 CTh VII 2.2^α dat. Med.; July 26 CTh II 26.4^α. He must be the unnamed ‘praefectus’ at Milan, about Easter 385, who tried to secure the basilica Portiana for the Arians Amb. Ep. 20.3.

PPO (GALLIARVM)iRole name: PPO (GALLIARVM) a. 390 (in this year Tatianus was PPO in the East, and Polemius 5 in Italy): 390 March 2 CTh X 18.3^α dat. Confl(uentibus)^S (MSS Constantinop.); 390 May 28 CTh VI 29.7^α; name perhaps to be restored in CTh VIII 5.50 pp. Treviris, on 390 June 17, addressed to an unnamed ‘ppo’.

CONSVL posterioriRole name: CONSVL posterior a. 390 with Valentinian II Aug.: Fasti, Rossi I 383-6, VI 503 = D 4151, VI 512 = D 4154, AE 1904, 35, AE 1905, 81, AE 1906, 85, P. Lips. I 38-9, P. Lips. I 65, Chr. I 434; Symm. Ep. V 38 combined with V 34 suggests that he took office in Milan.

He is addressed by Symmachus Ep. V 38-46; the last letter dates from 393.

He is mentioned in Ep. VI 36 (vir inlustris frater meus Neoterius), written perhaps in 398.