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    The gens Ulpia was a Roman family that rose to prominence during the first century AD. The gens is best known from the emperor Marcus Ulpius Trajanus...
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    Seville in southern Spain, an Italic settlement in Hispania Baetica; his gens Ulpia came from the town of Tuder in the Umbria region of central Italy. His...
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  • Ulpia (full name possibly Ulpia Plotina, about 31 - before 86) was a noble Roman woman from the gens Ulpia settled in Spain during the 1st century CE....
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    emblems were the gods Neptune and Jupiter and the Capricorn. Ulpia is Trajan's own gens, while the cognomen "Victrix" means "victorious," and it was awarded...
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    the Italic settlers were a branch of the gens Ulpia from the Umbrian city of Tuder and a branch of the gens Aelia from the city of Hadria, either co-founders...
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  • Ulpia may refer to: Ulpia gens, ancient Roman family which produced the emperor Trajan (98–117) A number of Roman settlements, mostly named in honour of...
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    was founded in antiquity by the Umbri, at the border with Etruria; the gens Ulpia of Roman emperor Trajan came from Todi. In the 1990s, Richard S. Levine...
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    biological father of emperor Trajan. Traianus belonged to a branch of the gens Ulpia, which originally came from the Umbrian city of Tuder, but he was born...
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    was deified by the Senate at Trajan's behest. Ulpia gens Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ulpia Marciana. E. J. Bickerman, "Diva Augusta Marciana...
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    Rustia gens Scoedia gens Sibidiena gens Titulena gens Ulpia gens Umbrena gens Umbria gens Umbricia gens Nerva, Roman emperor Trajan, Roman emperor Seneca...
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  • The gens Traia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned by Roman writers, but several are known from inscriptions...
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  • war against Parthia (113-6). The regiment's honorific title Ulpia refers to the emperor's gens, or clan-name (Marcus Ulpius Traianus). During the Principate...
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    The gens Trebania or Trebana was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Only a few members of this gens are known, chiefly from inscriptions. The...
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  • The gens Artoria was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are mentioned in history, but a number are known from inscriptions...
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  • Ulpius Marcellus was a Roman Equestrian and member of the gens Ulpia. He was a lawyer from Asia Minor. It is possible he was an advisor to Antoninus Pius...
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  • emperor Trajan. Marcia came from a noble and politically influential gens, the plebeian gens Marcia, which claimed to be descended from the Roman king Ancus...
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  • inscription is therefore believed to refer to the earlier governor. Ulpia (gens) Salway, Peter (31 May 2001). A History of Roman Britain. OUP Oxford...
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  • The gens Quintinia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned by Roman writers, but a number are known from...
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  • The gens Spellia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens appear in history, but several are known from inscriptions....
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     8–9. OCLC 25161114. Note: The gens Ulpia was a Roman family that rose to prominence during the first century C.E. The gens is best known from the emperor...
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  • The gens Opellia, also spelled Opelia and Opilia, was a minor family of imperial Rome, which briefly emerged from obscurity when Marcus Opellius Macrinus...
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  • The gens Jucundia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned in ancient writers, but a number are known from...
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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 Orfidia was a minor plebeian family at Rome. Only a few members of this gens occur in history, but others are mentioned in inscriptions. The...
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    Auxilia (redirect from I Ulpia contariorum)
    Another common title was the gens name of the emperor making the award (or founding the regiment) e.g. Ulpia: the gens name of Trajan (Marcus Ulpius...
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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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  • The gens Quartinia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are mentioned in history, but a number are known from inscriptions...
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    Marcius Barea Sura and Antonia Furnilla. Her sister was Marcia, the mother of Ulpia Marciana and of future Roman Emperor Trajan. Her father was a friend to...
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  • The gens Tertinia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned in history, but a number are known from inscriptions...
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  • The gens Justia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned in ancient writers, but several are known from inscriptions...
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