cognomina, "Flaccus" was likely originally a nickname, probably of Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, the founder of the family. The etymology of "Flaccus" is unknown...
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Valerius Flaccus is the name of: Valerius Flaccus (poet) (died 1st century), Latin poet at the time of Vespasian a number of Roman political figures, including:...
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Horace (redirect from Quintus Horatius Flaccus)
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Classical Latin: [ˈkʷiːntʊs (h)ɔˈraːtiʊs ˈfɫakːʊs]; 8 December 65 BC – 27 November 8 BC), commonly known in the English-speaking...
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the Younger writes to Flaccus, who, in some editions, is called Calpurnius Flaccus. Gaius Calpurnius Flaccus Calpurnius Flaccus (1994). The Declamations...
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identified with Verrius Flaccus, an authority on pontifical law; but for chronological reasons the name of Veranius Flaccus, a writer on augury, has...
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Marcus Fulvius Flaccus was the name of several Romans, including: Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 264 BC) Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 125 BC) Fulvius...
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mention of Valerius Flaccus by his contemporaries is by Quintilian (10.1.90), who laments the recent death of "Valerius Flaccus" as a great loss; as...
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Both Flaccus and Germanus are primarily known from inscriptions. Géza Alföldy has suggested that Flaccus might be the son of a Calpurnius Flaccus, to whom...
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some accounts, including Philo's, Flaccus was responsible for cruelty against the Jews during these events. Flaccus grew up with the sons of Caesar Augustus's...
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Marcus Hordeonius Flaccus (died 69 AD) was a Roman senator who lived during the first century. He was suffect consul for the nundinium of March to April...
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Lucius Valerius Flaccus may refer to: Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 261 BC) Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 195 BC) Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 131...
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Siculus Flaccus (date uncertain) was an ancient Roman gromaticus (land surveyor), and writer in Latin on land surveying. His work was included in a collection...
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Fulvia gens (redirect from Fulvius Flaccus)
Fulvius Q. f. M. n. Flaccus, consul in 264 BC, the year in which the First Punic War broke out. Quintus Fulvius M. f. Q. n. Flaccus, consul in 237, 224...
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Philo (redirect from Against Flaccus)
in the civil strife that had left many Jews and Greeks dead. In Against Flaccus, Philo describes the situation of the Jews in Egypt, writing that they...
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The earliest mention of Flaccus was by the poet Ovid, who addressed one of the earliest poems from Epistulae ex Ponto to Flaccus; Ronald Syme dates the...
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Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (c. 277 BC – 202 BC), son of Marcus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 264 BC), was consul in 237 BC, fighting the Gauls in northern Italy...
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Gaius Valerius Potitus (redirect from Gaius Valerius Potitus Flaccus)
Gaius Valerius Potitus was consul with M. Claudius Marcellus in 331 BC and was aedile in 329 BC. His father was Gaius Valerius Potitus (Tribuni militum...
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coastal settlements in eastern Libya. Flaccus was sent in by the emperor Domitian to deal with the threat. Flaccus was initially unsuccessful; his army...
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Alcuin (redirect from Flaccus Albinus Alcuinus)
Alcuin of York (/ˈælkwɪn/; Latin: Flaccus Albinus Alcuinus; c. 735 – 19 May 804) – also called Ealhwine, Alhwin, or Alchoin – was a scholar, clergyman...
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were the lands of Lucius Valerius Flaccus, a young nobleman of significant influence and high patrician family. Flaccus could not help remarking on Cato's...
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addition, Flaccus had two homonymous cousins active during his lifetime: Gaius Valerius Flaccus, who became consul in 93, and Lucius Valerius Flaccus, consul...
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Persius (redirect from Aulus Persius Flaccus)
Aulus Persius Flaccus (/ˈpɜːrʃiəs, ˈpɜːrʃəs/; 4 December 34 – 24 November 62 AD) was a Roman poet and satirist of Etruscan origin. In his works, poems...
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Flaccus Torquatus was a Roman senator during the reign of Antoninus Pius. He was consul prior in 143 with Herodes Atticus as his colleague. Flaccus Torquatus...
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Flaccus, four times consul beginning in 237 BC, and grandson of Marcus Fulvius Flaccus, consul of 264 BC. As curule aedile in 184 BC, Fulvius Flaccus...
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Terence (redirect from Flaccus (composer))
musical accompaniment for each of the plays was provided by a tibicen named Flaccus, a slave in the service of a certain Claudius. The traditional and generally...
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Search for "Quintus Fulvius Flaccus" on Wikipedia. Quintus Fulvius Flaccus was an ancient Roman name shared by various members of the Fulvii Flacci. It...
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colleague of the emperor Augustus. A member of the Nobiles, Flaccus was the son of Gaius Norbanus Flaccus, who had been consul in 38 BC. The father possessed...
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time. Flaccus remained neutral in the series of conflicts between the Marius-Cinna faction and that of Sulla, until his brother Lucius Flaccus was killed...
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Fulvius Flaccus (consul 237 BC), and with what forces to defend the homeland from the assault of the Carthaginian army. Thus it was that Fulvius Flaccus chose...
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Parnassus. It is sometimes unclear whether references to "Flaccus" refer to him or to Verrius Flaccus. Granius is cited as an authority in the Digest of Justinian...
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