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    Julius Nepos (died 9 May 480), or simply Nepos, ruled as Roman emperor of the West from 24 June 474 to 28 August 475. After losing power in Italy, Nepos retreated...
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  • nepotism. Look up nepos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. It may also refer to: Cornelius Nepos, a Roman biographer Julius Nepos, sometimes considered...
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  • Look up nepo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nepo may refer to: Nepo, an orca captured in 1969 and featured in the 1977 film Orca Nepo (language),...
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  • Nepo baby, short for nepotism baby, is a term referring to people whose parents have succeeded in similar or related careers. The implication is that,...
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  • The Book of Nepos was a 3rd-century Christian text written by an Egyptian bishop of Arsinoe named Nepos, which advocated for a strictly literal interpretation...
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    power through the usurpation of his predecessor Julius Nepos (r. 474–475 in Italy) in 475. Nepos fled to Dalmatia and continued to claim the imperial title...
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    Cornelius Nepos'). At last Dionysius Lambinus's edition of 1569 bore a commentary demonstrating on stylistic grounds that the work must have been of Nepos alone...
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  • The wife of Julius Nepos was the last empress of the Roman Empire in the West, whose husband reigned from 474 through 480, although he was in exile from...
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  • details about Nepos are more difficult about which to be confident. The inscriptions of the Frater Arvale record a Publius Metilius Sabinus Nepos as one of...
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    candidate of their own, Julius Nepos, magister militum in Dalmatia. With the support of Eastern emperors Leo II and Zeno, Julius Nepos crossed the Adriatic Sea...
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    Mark Nepo (born February 23, 1951, in Brooklyn, New York), is a poet and spiritual adviser who has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Strabena nepos. Wikispecies has information related to Strabena nepos. "Strabena Mabille, 1877" at Markku Savela's...
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  • Licinius Nepos lived during the reign of the emperor Trajan. Pliny the Younger, a Roman writer, mentions Licinius Nepos in his letters. Pliny describes...
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  • Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos may refer to: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos (consul 98 BC) Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos (consul 57 BC) Quintus Caecilius...
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  • Metellus Nepos (c. 100 BC – 55 BC) was an ancient Roman politician during the Late Republic. He was a son of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos and served...
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  • improbable" that Nepos came from Southern Spain; he notes that the nomen Platorius is attested in Baetica. In the final years of the 1st century Nepos served as...
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  • his full name is Titus Haterius Nepos Atinas Probus Publicius Matenianus. There is an equestrian Titus Haterius Nepos, who was praefectus of Egypt from...
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    480, the second of Odoacer's Roman rivals, Julius Nepos, was assassinated by "retainers". Until Nepos' murder, even the confirmation of Odoacer's patrician...
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    paying lip service to the authority of Julius Nepos, the previous Western emperor, and Zeno. Upon Nepos's murder in 480, Odoacer invaded Dalmatia, to punish...
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  • served Julius Nepos, ruler of Roman Dalmatia and later western Roman emperor in Italy from 474 to 475. After being usurped in 475, Nepos continued to claim...
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  • there, he supported his adoptive brother Metellus Nepos against Cicero and the majority in the senate. Nepos as plebeian tribune had attempted to use force...
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    Nepo Eti Laulala (born 6 November 1991) is a professional rugby union player who plays as a prop for Top 14 club Toulouse. Born in Samoa, he represented...
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  • Elaphropus nepos is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Trechinae. It was described by Darlington in 1962. "Elaphropus nepos (Darlington, 1962)"...
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    option but to surrender. After Nepos landed at Ostia in June 474, Glycerius abdicated on 24 June 474, in Ravenna, and Nepos assumed the throne. The historian...
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  • Fergus Millar, Nepos was the first eques who was promoted from regular procuratorial posts into a proper secretarial appointment. Nepos' career is largely...
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    In 474, Leo I elevated Nepos as emperor of the western part of the empire in order to depose Glycerius, a usurper emperor. Nepos deposed the usurper, but...
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  • and patricius by Western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos. This proved to be a mistake on the part of Nepos. By 28 August 475, Orestes, at the head of the...
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  • "Panaxia nepos​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 19, 2018. Savela, Markku. "Callindra nepos (Leech, 1899)"...
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    Gaius Flaminius (c. 275 BC – 217 BC) was a leading Roman politician in the third century BC. Flaminius served as consul twice, in 223 and 217. He is notable...
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  • Quintus Veranius (died AD 57) was a distinguished Roman general around the mid-first century CE. He was III vir monetalis, tribune of Legio IV Scythica...
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