List of Roman cognomina (redirect from Brutus (cognomen))
Brocchillus, Brocchus, Bromidus, Bruccius, Brucetus, Bruscius, Bruttianus, Brutus, Bubo, Bubulcus, Buca, Buccio, Bulbus, Bulla, Burcanius, Burrus, Buteo Caecilianus...
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A cognomen (Latin: [kɔŋˈnoːmɛn]; pl.: cognomina; from co- "together with" and (g)nomen "name") was the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman...
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Brutus Scaeva was a Roman politician and consul in 325 BC. Decimus Junius Brutus Scaeva came from the Roman plebeian Junia gens. His second cognomen Scaeva...
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by whom she is the mother of Lucius Junius Brutus. This family lineage is proper in Livy, as he puts Brutus in the second generation after Priscus. The...
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Marcus Junius Brutus (consul in 178 BC) and brother of Marcus Junius Brutus (praetor in 88 BC). He had a son also named Decimus Junius Brutus (consul in...
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Junius Bubulcus Brutus, three times consul and twice dictator during the period of the Samnite Wars, as well as Marcus and Decimus Junius Brutus, among the...
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Roman naming conventions (section Cognomen)
referred to as the tria nomina, the combination of praenomen, nomen, and cognomen that have come to be regarded as the basic elements of the Roman name in...
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Junius Brutus, who participated in the murder of Julius Caesar, but we cannot suppose it to be anything more than an imaginary likeness. Brutus claimed...
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bore the name Silvius as their cognomen. His son, Aeneas Silvius, was also king of Alba Longa. In British mythology, Brutus is considered a son of Silvius...
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Tarquin's sisters, Tarquinia, married Marcus Junius Brutus, and was the mother of Lucius Junius Brutus, one of the men who would later lead the overthrow...
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Brutus", on the Capitoline statue of Lucius Brutus. Suet. Iul., 80.3: "If only you [Lucius Brutus] were alive". App. BCiv., 2.112: "[Lucius Brutus,]...
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Terentia gens (redirect from Varro (cognomen))
in the defense of Saufeius in 52 BC. He was quaestor under Marcus Junius Brutus in 46 BC, when the latter had the command in Cisalpine Gaul. Aulus Terentius...
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always added to the end of the nomen or cognomen, but sometimes also to a woman's numeral, for example, Brutus' sister Junia Tertia was nicknamed Tertulla...
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology p.538 Cicero, Brutus 226 Livy, The Periochae, 80. Cicero, Brutus, 47, 177 Cicero, De Oratore, 2.231-290...
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rewards on Decimus Brutus than on Octavian for defeating Antony, then attempted to give command of the consular legions to Decimus Brutus. In response, Octavian...
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calling them Brutuses—not after Marcus Junius Brutus, not yet the assassin of Caesar, but after Lucius Junius Brutus, a possibly apocryphal figure who had led...
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in the countryside. The tria nomina, consisting of praenomen, nomen and cognomen, which are today regarded as a distinguishing feature of Roman culture...
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the Mucii of imperial times. The only major family of the Mucii bore the cognomen Scaevola. This surname is said to have been acquired by Gaius Mucius, who...
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Republic (American Philological Association, 1951, 1986), vol. 1, spells the cognomen as Galus rather than Gallus. Livy xliii.14 Chisholm 1911. This article incorporates...
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Rutilius Rufus in 105 BC. The nomen Rutilius is derived from the Latin cognomen Rutilus, red or reddish, which was probably borne by an ancestor of the...
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said to be derived from the Latin adjective claudus, meaning "lame". As a cognomen, Claudus is occasionally found in other gentes. However, since there is...
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missionary and first bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana Brutus, the cognomen of an Ancient Roman family whose vocative form is "Brute" Bill "The...
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col. 260 (Cornelius 203). Sumner, The Orators in Cicero's Brutus, pp. 140–143. Cicero, Brutus, 36. Appian, Bella Mithridatica, 95. Orelli, Onomasticon...
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the other Roman contemporaries he wrote about, such as Pompey, Cicero, or Brutus. Most of Plutarch's source was the lost Histories of Asinius Pollio, a contemporary...
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Gaius Junius Bubulcus Brutus (fl. late 4th century BC) was a Roman general and statesman, he was elected consul of the Roman Republic thrice, he was also...
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Milo. Lucilius, a partisan of Brutus, who fought at the Battle of Philippi. During the retreat, he pretended to be Brutus in order to save his friend....
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Manlii, as the name was rarely used in later generations. The earliest cognomen found amongst the Manlii is Cincinnatus, better known from the Quinctia...
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postnominal B. Bravo, the military time zone code for UTC+02:00 Brutus, a Roman cognomen (abbreviation B) Farmall B, a tractor produced by International...
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families of the Bruttii appear under the Republic, during which the only cognomen is Sura. A number of surnames occur in imperial times, of which all but...
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The nomen Fulvius is evidently of Latin origin, and is derived from the cognomen Fulvus, originally designating someone with yellowish or golden-brown hair...
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