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Sextia gens

Index Sextia gens

The gens Sextia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome, from the time of the early Republic and continuing into imperial times. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 97 relations: Aedile, Africa (Roman province), Agrippina the Younger, Aix-en-Provence, Ancient Rome, Annals (Tacitus), Appian, Aulus Hirtius, Bolae, Brutus (Cicero), Centurion, Christian Settipani, Cicero, Cognomen, Commentarii de Bello Gallico, De Bello Alexandrino, De Ira, De Oratore, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Fasti, Fasti Capitolini, Fasti Ostienses, Gaius (praenomen), Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo, Gaius Licinius Stolo, Gaius Sextius Calvinus, Gaius Silius (lover of Messalina), Gaius Verres, Gaul, Gens, Geographica, Hispania Ulterior, History of Rome (Livy), In Verrem, Julius Caesar, Law of majestas, Legatus, Lepidus, Licinio-Sextian rogations, Lictor, List of Roman gentes, Livy, Lucius (praenomen), Lucius Aninius Sextius Florentinus, Lucius Antistius Vetus (consul 55), Lucius Calpurnius Bestia (consul), Lucius Sextius Lateranus, Mamercus Aemilius Scaurus, Marcus (praenomen), ... Expand index (47 more) »

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Aedile

Aedile (aedīlis, from aedes, "temple edifice") was an elected office of the Roman Republic.

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Africa (Roman province)

Africa was a Roman province on the northern coast of the continent of Africa.

See Sextia gens and Africa (Roman province)

Agrippina the Younger

Julia Agrippina (6 November AD 15 – 23 March AD 59), also referred to as Agrippina the Younger, was Roman empress from AD 49 to 54, the fourth wife and niece of emperor Claudius, and the mother of Nero.

See Sextia gens and Agrippina the Younger

Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence, or simply Aix (Occitan: Ais de Provença), is a city and commune in southern France, about north of Marseille.

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Ancient Rome

In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.

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Annals (Tacitus)

The Annals (Annales) by Roman historian and senator Tacitus is a history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Tiberius to that of Nero, the years AD 14–68.

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Appian

Appian of Alexandria (Appianòs Alexandreús; Appianus Alexandrinus) was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.

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Aulus Hirtius

Aulus Hirtius (– 43 BC) was consul of the Roman Republic in 43 BC and a writer on military subjects.

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Bolae

Bolae or Bola was an ancient city of Latium that was repeatedly mentioned in the early history of Rome.

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Brutus (Cicero)

Cicero's Brutus (also known as De claris oratoribus) is a history of Roman oratory.

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Centurion

In the Roman army during classical antiquity, a centurion (centurio,. label; kentyríōn, or), was a commander, nominally of a century, a military unit originally consisting of 100 legionaries.

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Christian Settipani

Christian Settipani (born 31 January 1961) is a French genealogist, historian and IT professional, currently working as the Technical Director of a company in Paris.

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Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire.

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Cognomen

A cognomen (cognomina; from co- "together with" and (g)nomen "name") was the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman naming conventions.

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Commentarii de Bello Gallico

Commentarii de Bello Gallico (italic), also Bellum Gallicum (italic), is Julius Caesar's firsthand account of the Gallic Wars, written as a third-person narrative.

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De Bello Alexandrino

De Bello Alexandrino (also Bellum Alexandrinum; On the Alexandrine War) is a Latin work continuing Julius Caesar's commentaries, De Bello Gallico and De Bello Civili.

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De Ira

De Ira (On Anger) is a Latin work by Seneca (4 BC–65 AD).

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De Oratore

De Oratore (On the Orator) is a dialogue written by Cicero in 55 BC.

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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

The Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology is a biographical dictionary of classical antiquity, edited by William Smith and originally published in London by Taylor, Walton (and Maberly) and John Murray from 1844 to 1849 in three volumes of more than 3,700 pages.

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Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium

The Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Latin for "Moral Letters to Lucilius"), also known as the Moral Epistles and Letters from a Stoic, is a letter collection of 124 letters that Seneca the Younger wrote at the end of his life, during his retirement, after he had worked for the Emperor Nero for more than ten years.

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Fasti

In ancient Rome, the fasti (Latin plural) were chronological or calendar-based lists, or other diachronic records or plans of official and religiously sanctioned events.

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Fasti Capitolini

The Fasti Capitolini, or Capitoline Fasti, are a list of the chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, extending from the early fifth century BC down to the reign of Augustus, the first Roman emperor.

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Fasti Ostienses

The Fasti Ostienses are a calendar of Roman magistrates and significant events from 49 BC to AD 175, found at Ostia, the principal seaport of Rome.

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Gaius (praenomen)

Gaius is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, and was one of the most common names throughout Roman history.

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Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo

Gaius Julius Caesar Strabo "Vopiscus" (c. 131 – 87 BC) was the younger son of Lucius Julius Caesar and his wife Popillia, and younger brother of Lucius Julius Caesar, consul in 90 BC.

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Gaius Licinius Stolo

Gaius Licinius Stolo, along with Lucius Sextius, was one of the two tribunes of ancient Rome who opened the consulship to the plebeians.

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Gaius Sextius Calvinus

Gaius Sextius Calvinus was a consul of the Roman Republic in 124 BC. Sextia gens and Gaius Sextius Calvinus are Sextii.

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Gaius Silius (lover of Messalina)

Gaius Silius (c. AD 13 – 48) was a Roman senator who was nominated as consul designate for 49 AD, but was executed by the emperor Claudius for his affair with the empress Valeria Messalina.

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Gaius Verres

Gaius Verres (114 – 43 BC) was a Roman magistrate, notorious for his misgovernment of Sicily.

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Gaul

Gaul (Gallia) was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Northern Italy.

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Gens

In ancient Rome, a gens (or,;: gentes) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same ''nomen gentilicium'' and who claimed descent from a common ancestor. Sextia gens and gens are Roman gentes.

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Geographica

The Geographica (Γεωγραφικά, Geōgraphiká; Geographica or Strabonis Rerum Geographicarum Libri XVII, "Strabo's 17 Books on Geographical Topics") or Geography, is an encyclopedia of geographical knowledge, consisting of 17 'books', written in Greek in the late 1st century BC, or early 1st century AD, and attributed to Strabo, an educated citizen of the Roman Empire of Greek descent.

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Hispania Ulterior

Hispania Ulterior (English: "Further Hispania", or occasionally "Thither Hispania") was a Roman province located in Hispania (on the Iberian peninsula) during the Roman Republic, roughly located in Baetica and in the Guadalquivir valley of modern Spain and extending to all of Lusitania (modern Portugal, Extremadura and a small part of Salamanca province) and Gallaecia (modern Northern Portugal and Galicia).

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History of Rome (Livy)

The History of Rome, perhaps originally titled Annales, and frequently referred to as Ab Urbe Condita (From the Founding of the City), is a monumental history of ancient Rome, written in Latin between 27 and 9 BC by the Roman historian Titus Livius, better known in English as "Livy".

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In Verrem

"In Verrem" ("Against Verres") is a series of speeches made by Cicero in 70 BC, during the corruption and extortion trial of Gaius Verres, the former governor of Sicily.

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Julius Caesar

Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.

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Law of majestas

The law of majestas, or lex maiestatis, encompasses several ancient Roman laws (leges maiestatis) throughout the Republican and Imperial periods dealing with crimes against the Roman people, state, or Emperor.

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Legatus

A legatus (anglicised as legate) was a high-ranking Roman military officer in the Roman army, equivalent to a high-ranking general officer of modern times.

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Lepidus

Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (89 BC – late 13 or early 12 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who formed the Second Triumvirate alongside Octavian and Mark Antony during the final years of the Roman Republic.

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Licinio-Sextian rogations

The Licino-Sextian rogations were a series of laws proposed by tribunes of the plebs, Gaius Licinius Stolo and Lucius Sextius Lateranus, enacted around 367 BC.

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Lictor

A lictor (possibly from Latin ligare, meaning 'to bind') was a Roman civil servant who was an attendant and bodyguard to a magistrate who held imperium.

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List of Roman gentes

The gens (plural gentes) was a Roman family, of Italic or Etruscan origins, consisting of all those individuals who shared the same nomen and claimed descent from a common ancestor. Sextia gens and List of Roman gentes are Roman gentes.

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Livy

Titus Livius (59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy, was a Roman historian.

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Lucius (praenomen)

Lucius is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was one of the most common names throughout Roman history.

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Lucius Aninius Sextius Florentinus

Lucius Aninius Sextius Florentinus (died between 127 and 130) was a Roman senator, who held a number of imperial appointments during the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian.

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Lucius Antistius Vetus (consul 55)

Lucius Antistius Vetus (died AD 65) was a Roman senator who lived during the Principate.

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Lucius Calpurnius Bestia (consul)

Lucius Calpurnius Bestia was a Roman senator, tribune of the plebs in 121 BC, and consul in 111.

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Lucius Sextius Lateranus

Lucius Sextius Sextinus Lateranus was a Roman tribune of the plebs and is noted for having been one of two men (the other being Gaius Licinius Stolo) who passed the Leges Liciniae Sextiae of 368 BC and 367 BC. Sextia gens and Lucius Sextius Lateranus are Sextii.

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Mamercus Aemilius Scaurus

Mamercus Aemilius Scaurus (died AD 34) was a Roman rhetorician, poet and senator.

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Marcus (praenomen)

Marcus is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was one of the most common names throughout Roman history.

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Nero

Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68.

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Nomen gentilicium

The nomen gentilicium (or simply nomen) was a hereditary name borne by the peoples of Roman Italy and later by the citizens of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.

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Numerius (praenomen)

Numerius is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, usually abbreviated N. The name was never especially common, but was used throughout the period of the Roman Republic, and into imperial times.

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Numidia

Numidia was the ancient kingdom of the Numidians in northwest Africa, initially comprising the territory that now makes up Algeria, but later expanding across what is today known as Tunisia and Libya.

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Patrician (ancient Rome)

The patricians (from patricius) were originally a group of ruling class families in ancient Rome.

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Petra

Petra (Al-Batrāʾ; Πέτρα, "Rock"), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu (Nabataean: or, *Raqēmō), is a historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan.

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Plebeians

In ancient Rome, the plebeians or plebs were the general body of free Roman citizens who were not patricians, as determined by the census, or in other words "commoners".

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Praenomen

The praenomen (plural: praenomina) was a personal name chosen by the parents of a Roman child.

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Praetor

Praetor, also pretor, was the title granted by the government of ancient Rome to a man acting in one of two official capacities: (i) the commander of an army, and (ii) as an elected magistratus (magistrate), assigned to discharge various duties.

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Primus pilus

The primus pilus ("first maniple of triarii") or primipilus was the senior centurion of the first cohort in a Roman legion, a formation of five double-strength centuries of 160 men each; he was a career soldier and advisor to the legate.

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Publius (praenomen)

Publius is a Latin praenomen, or personal name.

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Quaestor

A quaestor ("investigator") was a public official in ancient Rome.

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Quintus (praenomen)

Quintus is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was common throughout all periods of Roman history.

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Quintus Cassius Longinus

Quintus Cassius Longinus, the brother or cousin of Cassius (the assassin of Julius Caesar), was a governor in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and Portugal) for Caesar.

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Quintus Sextius

Quintus Sextius the Elder (Quinti Sextii Patris; fl. c. 50 BC) was a Roman philosopher, whose philosophy combined Pythagoreanism with Stoicism. Sextia gens and Quintus Sextius are Sextii.

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Roman consul

A consul was the highest elected public official of the Roman Republic (to 27 BC).

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Roman magistrate

The Roman magistrates were elected officials in ancient Rome.

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Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

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Sallust

Gaius Sallustius Crispus, usually anglicised as Sallust (86 –), was a historian and politician of the Roman Republic from a plebeian family.

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Salyes

The Salyes or Salluvii (Greek: Σάλυες) were an ancient Celto-Ligurian people dwelling between the Durance river and the Greek colony of Massalia during the Iron Age.

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School of the Sextii

The School of the Sextii was an eclectic Ancient Roman school of philosophy founded around 50 BC by Quintus Sextius the Elder and continued by his son, Sextius Niger, however it went extinct shortly after in 19 AD due to the ban on foreign cults. Sextia gens and school of the Sextii are Sextii.

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Second Triumvirate

The Second Triumvirate was an extraordinary commission and magistracy created for Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian to give them practically absolute power.

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Sejanus

Lucius Aelius Sejanus (c. 20 BC – 18 October AD 31), commonly known as Sejanus, was a Roman soldier, friend, and confidant of the Roman Emperor Tiberius.

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Seneca the Younger

Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (AD 65), usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, dramatist, and in one work, satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature.

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Sestia gens

The gens Sestia (Sēstia) was a minor patrician family at ancient Rome. Sextia gens and Sestia gens are Roman gentes.

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Sextilia gens

The gens Sextilia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Sextia gens and Sextilia gens are Roman gentes.

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Sextius Niger

Sextius Niger was a Roman writer on pharmacology during the reign of Augustus or a little later. Sextia gens and Sextius Niger are Sextii.

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Sextius Paconianus

Sextius Paconianus an agent of Sejanus. Sextia gens and Sextius Paconianus are Sextii.

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Sextus (praenomen)

Sextus is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was common throughout all periods of Roman history.

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Sicily

Sicily (Sicilia,; Sicilia,, officially Regione Siciliana) is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe and is one of the 20 regions of Italy.

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Strabo

StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.

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Tacitus

Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.

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Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton

Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton, FBA (17 February 1900 – 17 September 1993) was a Canadian classical scholar and leading Latin prosopographer of the twentieth century.

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Titus (praenomen)

Titus is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, and was one of the most common names throughout Roman history.

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Titus Sextius

Titus Sextius (BC) was a Roman soldier as well as a governor in Africa. Sextia gens and Titus Sextius are Sextii.

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Titus Sextius Africanus

Titus Sextius Africanus was a Roman senator who was deterred by Agrippina the Younger from marrying Junia Silana. Sextia gens and Titus Sextius Africanus are Sextii.

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Titus Sextius Cornelius Africanus

Titus Sextius Cornelius Africanus, also known as Titus Sextius Africanus, was a Roman Senator who lived in the Roman Empire in the second half of the 1st century and first half of the 2nd century. Sextia gens and Titus Sextius Cornelius Africanus are Sextii.

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Titus Sextius Lateranus

Titus Sextius Lateranus was a Roman senator active in the second century AD. Sextia gens and Titus Sextius Lateranus are Sextii.

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Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus (consul 197)

Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus was a Roman Senator who lived in the Roman Empire in the second half of the 2nd century and first half of the 3rd century. Sextia gens and Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus (consul 197) are Sextii.

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Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus (consul 94)

Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus was a Roman Senator who lived during the second half of the 1st century and first half of the 2nd century. Sextia gens and Titus Sextius Magius Lateranus (consul 94) are Sextii.

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Trajan

Trajan (born Marcus Ulpius Traianus, adopted name Caesar Nerva Traianus; 18 September 53) was a Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117, remembered as the second of the Five Good Emperors of the Nerva–Antonine dynasty.

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Tribune of the plebs

Tribune of the plebs, tribune of the people or plebeian tribune (tribunus plebis) was the first office of the Roman state that was open to the plebeians, and was, throughout the history of the Republic, the most important check on the power of the Roman Senate and magistrates.

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Valerius Maximus

Valerius Maximus was a 1st-century Latin writer and author of a collection of historical anecdotes: ("Nine books of memorable deeds and sayings", also known as De factis dictisque memorabilibus or Facta et dicta memorabilia).

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Velleius Paterculus

Marcus Velleius Paterculus was a Roman historian, soldier and senator.

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Vibius (praenomen)

Vibius is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was occasionally used throughout the period of the Roman Republic and perhaps into imperial times.

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William Smith (lexicographer)

Sir William Smith (20 May 1813 – 7 October 1893) was an English lexicographer.

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See also

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sextia_gens

Also known as Laterani, Sextia, Sextii, Sextii Laterani, Sextius.

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