Gaius Julius Aquila was the name of several people who lived during the Roman Empire.
Gaius Julius Aquila as a Prefect of Egypt
Gaius Julius Aquila was a praefectus of Roman Egypt between 10 CE and 11.
Governor of Bythinia et Pontus
Gaius Julius Aquila was a Roman knight stationed with a few cohorts in 45 CE to protect Tiberius Julius Cotys I, king of the Bosporan Kingdom, who had received sovereignty after the expulsion of Tiberius Julius Mithridates. In the same year, Aquila obtained the praetorian insignia. He also erected a monument honouring the emperor Claudius in Asia Minor (modern Turkey) known as the Kuşkayası Monument.
