The gens Oppia was an ancient Roman family, known from the first century of the Republic down to imperial times. The gens may originally have been patrician...
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Minatia (gens) Oppia gens – Patrician Opsia gens Ostoria gens Pantuleia (gens) Petronia gens Pinaria gens Pompilia gens Pomponia gens Poppaea gens Quirinia...
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The gens Junia or Iunia was one of the most celebrated families of ancient Rome. The gens may originally have been patrician, and was already prominent...
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of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. III, p. 34 ("Oppia" no. 1, "Oppia Gens"). Broughton, vol. I, p. 23. Livy, iii. 36. Dionysius, x. 59,...
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Look up gens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The gens (plural gentes) was a Roman family, of Italic or Etruscan origins, consisting of all those individuals...
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The gens Albinovana was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are known to have held any of the higher offices of the Roman...
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Histria. Lucius Minidius, a merchant or banker at Elis, married a woman named Oppia. In 46 BC, Cicero had some financial transactions with Minidius' heirs,...
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shares a common root with the nomina of the gentes Oppia and Opsia. The only member of this gens mentioned in ancient historians was Lucius Opiternius...
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The gens Fundania was a plebeian family at Ancient Rome, which first appears in history in the second half of the third century BC. Although members of...
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The gens Crassicia, occasionally written Crassitia, was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are mentioned in history, and...
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The gens Valeria was a patrician family at ancient Rome, prominent from the very beginning of the Republic to the latest period of the Empire. Publius...
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the Latin cognate of the Oscan praenomen Oppius or Oppiis, as well as gens Oppia. Opiter Verginius Tricostus, consul Opiter Verginius Tricostus Esquilinus...
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number of Roman families, including the gentes Anicia, Curia, Octavia, Oppia, Sestia, Sextia, and Vedia. The Sestii are the only patrician family known...
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of Drusus)--the same reason for the later repeal of the Oppian law (lex Oppia). Drusus then settled an incident involving the abuse of the protection...
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The gens Sattia was an obscure plebeian family of senatorial rank at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are known from the final century of the Republic...
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The gens Rusticelia, occasionally spelled Rusticellia, was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Hardly any members of this gens are mentioned in...
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The gens Tampia was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned in history during the time of Nero, but few achieved...
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for the sponsoring legislator and designated by the adjectival form of his gens name (nomen gentilicum), in the feminine form because the noun lex (plural...
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senator..." Livy's account of the framing and repeal of the sumptuary Lex Oppia, passed during the crisis of the Punic Wars, has the arch-traditionalist...
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betting-related corruption. In October, Genius Sports announced the acquisition of Oppia Performance, an automated video production and streaming company. In April...
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the request of the tribune of the plebs Gaius Oppius, the Oppian Law (Lex Oppia), intended to restrict the luxury and extravagance of women in order to...
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those imported from Germany, Gaul and China, were so expensive that the Lex Oppia tried to limit their use in 189 BCE. These "designer brands" spawned cheap...
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