Quartinus (died 235) was a Roman usurper.After the death of Alexander Severus and the usurpation of Maximinus Thrax a company of archers from Osrhoene in Mesopotamia proclaimed Quartinus a former provincial governor and friend of emperor Alexander Severus purportedly against his own will. Those archers were led by Macedo and claimed to want revenge for Alexander’s death.
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