List of Pontifices Maximi

List Of Pontifices Maximi

This annotated list of Pontifices maximi, the high priest of the collegium of the Pontifices, the most important position in Roman religion, is based on readings from Livy and other classical historians, but also from lists available elsewhere. Suggested identifications are made where possible, but are tentative.

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