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    The gens Livia was an illustrious plebeian family at ancient Rome. The first of the Livii to obtain the consulship was Marcus Livius Denter in 302 BC,...
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  • fictional characters Livia gens, an ancient Roman family Anna Livia (author) (1955–2007), lesbian feminist author and linguist Livia (fungus), a genus of...
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  • Livia Drusa is a name referring to women of the Drusi branch of the Livia gens of ancient Rome, the name Drusa is a feminized form of the cognomen Drusus...
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  • only son and heir, in this fictional account) the natural son of Cato. Livia gens This rumour is not credited by historians, since Caesar was only fifteen...
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    Livia Orestilla, alternately Cornelia Orestilla or Orestina, was the second wife of the Roman emperor Caligula in AD 37 or 38. Her name is given in ancient...
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  • The Alfidia gens was a minor plebeian family of ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are known from history, of whom the most familiar may be Alfidia...
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  • in 42 BC, he married his relative Livia Drusilla, whose father Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus was from the same gens. His son of the same name was born...
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    Rock dove (redirect from Columba livia)
    dove, rock pigeon, or common pigeon (/ˈpɪdʒ.ən/ also /ˈpɪdʒ.ɪn/; Columba livia) is a member of the bird family Columbidae (doves and pigeons).: 624  In...
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    he became a freedman (libertus) by the grace of his master, one of the Livia gens. The praenomen Lucius is given by Aulus Gellius and Cassiodorus. Livius'...
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    form of their nomen gentilicium: thus, all the women of the Livia gens are called Livia. According to the frescoes and tombs of the Etruscans, women...
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  • The gens Urgulania was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are mentioned in history, of whom the most prominent was Urgulania...
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  • Porcia were all raised in Drusus' house before his own death in 91 BC. Livia gens Among the Roman aristocracy, it was customary for first-born males to...
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    The gens Claudia (Latin: [ˈklau̯dɪ.a]), sometimes written Clodia, was one of the most prominent patrician houses at ancient Rome. The gens traced its origin...
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    The Julii Caesares were the most illustrious family of the patrician gens Julia. The family first appears in history during the Second Punic War, when...
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    name (nomen). A woman from the gens Aemilia would be called Aemilia; from the gens Cornelia, Cornelia; from the gens Sempronia, Sempronia; and so on...
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  • belonged to the Vipsanii Agrippae, and was not a member of the Julia gens. Julia Livia (c. AD 7–43), was the daughter of Drusus Julius Caesar and Livilla...
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  • can refer to: Aufidia gens, an ancient Roman gens the name once thought to belong to Alfidia, the mother of Roman empress Livia This disambiguation page...
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    by her maternal grandfather Augustus and her maternal step-grandmother Livia Drusilla. Just like her siblings, she played an important role in the dynastic...
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    biological grandson, and Tiberius, Augustus' eldest stepson from his third wife, Livia, on 26 June AD 4 to secure the succession. He agreed to adopt Tiberius if...
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    Livia De Paolis is an Italian-American actress, director, screenwriter and producer. She currently lives in New York City. De Paolis was born and raised...
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    patrician Claudian but his mother was from a plebeian family. He was the son of Livia Drusilla and the stepson of her second husband, the Emperor Augustus. He...
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  • exercise political power either through their husbands (as did Fulvia and Livia Drusilla) or political intrigues (as did Clodia and Servilia), or directly...
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  • The gens Sinicia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned by ancient writers, but a few are known from inscriptions...
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    mother Atia of the Julii has an altercation with daughter-in-law Livia. Aufidia gens Sivan, Hagith (2018). Jewish Childhood in the Roman World (illustrated ed...
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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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    Third Century. Octavian was born into an equestrian branch of the plebeian gens Octavia. His maternal great-uncle Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC...
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  • way, way out of the immediate story, and especially impedes the romance." Livia Paccarié of The Hollywood Reporter Roma called the film "a confusing mix...
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  • plebeian tribune who lived in the 1st century BC. Lurco was a member of the gens Aufidia, a plebeian family that appeared in the Roman Republic and Roman...
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  • ISBN 0-8020-5281-9. Broughton 1951, p. 538. "Gens: LIVIUS". strachan.dk. 4 October 2010. Dennison, Matthew (2011). Livia, Empress of Rome: A Biography. St. Martin's...
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  • Caligula banished Piso from Rome after he took a fancy to Piso's wife, Livia Orestilla. Caligula forced Piso's wife to leave him, and then accused Piso...
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