Background
Lucius Maecianus was born around 110 A. D.
Lucius Maecianus was born around 110 A. D.
He was a Prefect of Egypt in 161. While Governor of Alexandria he was slain by the soldiers, as having participated in the rebellion of Avidius Cassius in 175.
Maecianus was the author of works on trusts (Fideicommissa), on the Judicia publica, and of a collection of the Rhodian laws relating to maritime affairs. His treatise on numerical divisions, weights and measures (Assis distributio), is extant, with the exception of the concluding portion.
Lucius Volusius Maecianus died in 175 A. D.
Lucius Volusius Maecianus was an eminent jurist and tutor in Law of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius.