• The gens Caecinia was a plebeian family of Etruscan origin at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned in the time of Cicero, and they remained...
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  • Caecina may refer to: Caecinia gens, an ancient Roman family Caecina (bug), a genus of assassin bugs Caecina, a synonym for Porphyrogenes, a genus of butterflies...
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  • described Caecina as a man of handsome presence and boundless ambition, a gifted orator and a great favourite with the soldiers. Caecinia gens Aliena gens Aulus...
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  • mentioned by Cicero in his oration, Pro Caecina. Caesennia, wife of Marcus Fulcinius, and later of Aulus Caecina. Gaius Caesennius Philo, brought charges...
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  • The gens Laecania or Lecania was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens first appear in history during the reign of Tiberius. The...
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  • The gens Decia was a plebeian family of high antiquity, which became illustrious in Roman history by the example of its members sacrificing themselves...
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  • The gens Vetilia, also written Vecilia, was a minor plebeian family at Rome. Members of this gens never attained much importance in the Roman state. The...
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  • Laecanius Bassus Caecina Flaccus, known from an inscription found at Brundisium. Flaccus died young, aged eighteen. Laecania gens Caecinia gens Paul Gallivan...
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  • Caecina Decius Basilius (fl. 458–468) was a politician of the Western Roman Empire, Consul and twice Praetorian prefect of Italy. Basilius belonged to...
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  • The gens Cluentia was a Roman family of the late Republic. The gens first appears during the Social War, in which Lucius Cluentius was general of the...
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    The gens Fabia was one of the most ancient patrician families at ancient Rome. The gens played a prominent part in history soon after the establishment...
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  • and Basilius (consul in 480, identified with Caecina Decius Maximus Basilius); thus he was member of the gens Caecinia. He had a son, Vettius Agorius Basilius...
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    The gens Julia was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome. Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the...
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    The gens Memmia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. The first member of the gens to achieve prominence was Gaius Memmius Gallus, praetor in 172 BC...
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  • The gens Terentia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Dionysius mentions a Gaius Terentius Arsa, tribune of the plebs in 462 BC, but Livy calls him...
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  • The gens Fulcinia was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. The first of this name to appear in history is Gaius Fulcinius, one of the ambassadors to...
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  • List of Roman gentes Marcus Tullius Cicero, Pro Cluentio 37, 41, Pro Caecina 10, Pseudo-Asconius in Act. I. in Verrem p. 146, Schol. Gronov. in Act...
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    Varus. The other cognomina of the gens are personal surnames, rather than family-names; these include Archias, Caecina, Damasippus, Imbrex, Lartius, Lenticula...
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    The gens Cornelia was one of the greatest patrician houses at ancient Rome. For more than seven hundred years, from the early decades of the Republic to...
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    the papal election of Pope Felix III. A member of the gens Decia, Basilius was the son of Caecina Decius Basilius, one of the two consuls of 463. He had...
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  • The gens Statinia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned by ancient writers, but several are known from...
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  • The gens Rutilia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens appear in history beginning in the second century BC. The first to obtain...
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    fatal to order and discipline. He owed his elevation to the throne to Caecina and Fabius Valens, commanders of two legions on the Rhine. Through these...
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  • The gens Alliena or Aliena was a minor plebeian family of the Roman Republic. The first member of the gens to achieve prominence was Lucius Alienus, plebeian...
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    Arria (also Arria Major) was a woman in ancient Rome. Her husband, Caecina Paetus, was ordered by the emperor Claudius to commit suicide for his part...
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  • Tuscany, Italy Caecinia gens, an ancient Roman family Farinata, a Tuscan culinary specialty made of chickpea flour Caecina (disambiguation) Čečina (disambiguation)...
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  • consul for the second nundinium of the year 42 as the colleague of Gaius Caecina Largus. Gallus was the son of Gaius Cestius Gallus, ordinary consul in...
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  • The gens Silia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are mentioned as early as the fifth century BC, but first to hold the consulship...
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  • The gens Turullia, occasionally spelled Turulia, was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Only a few members of this gens appear in history, but...
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  • single nomen and claiming descent from a common ancestor. Over centuries, a gens could expand from a single family to a large clan, potentially including...
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