The gens Appia was a plebeian family at Rome. Its nomen, Appius, is a patronymic surname based on the praenomen Appius.[1] The gens does not appear to have been very large, and few of its members achieved great importance.
The gensAppia was a plebeian family at Rome. Its nomen, Appius, is a patronymic surname based on the praenomen Appius. The gens does not appear to have...
312 BC Appia gens, family at ancient Rome Adolphe Appia (1862–1928), Swiss architect and theorist of stage lighting and décor Dominique Appia (1926–2017)...
The Appian Way (Latin and Italian: Via Appia) is one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads of the ancient republic. It connected...
extensive use by the patrician gens Claudia. The feminine form is Appia. The praenomen also gave rise to the patronymic gensAppia. As with many praenomina...
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...
The gens Truttedia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens appear in history, but a number are known from inscriptions, some of...
frazione in the municipality of Marino. Bovillae was a station on the Via Appia (which in 293 BC was already paved up to this point), located c. 11 miles...
Liviae Aqua Alexandrina Aqua Alsietina Aqua Anio Novus Aqua Anio Vetus Aqua Appia Aqua Augusta Aqua Claudia Aqua Julia Aqua Marcia Aqua Tepula Aqua Traiana...
gens, although Cicero refers to a Gaius Annius Bellienus; it is not certain which of the Bellieni mentioned below actually belong to the Annia gens....
through the Aurelian Walls in Rome (Italy). Originally known as the Porta Appia, the gate sat astride the Appian Way, the regina viarum (queen of the roads)...
The gens Tarquinia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome, usually associated with Lucius Tarquinius Priscus and Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, the fifth and...
to the principal roads leading counter-clockwise from Rome (Ostiensis, Appia, Latina, Praenestina, Valeria, Salaria, Flaminia and Clodia). List of Roman...
The gens Minucia was an ancient Roman family, which flourished from the earliest days of the Republic until imperial times. The gens was apparently of...
The gens Plautia, sometimes written Plotia, was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens first appear in history in the middle of the fourth...
The gens Rabiria was a minor plebeian family at Ancient Rome. Although of senatorial rank, few members of this gens appear in history, and the only one...
included asking a fortune-teller if he would be rich enough to pave the Via Appia, as far as Brundisium or Brindisi with money. Tacitus described the accusations...
Sulpicius Quirinus and paternal grandson of Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, from Gens Sulpicia, in the neighbourhood of Lanuvium, a Latin town near Rome, Quirinius...
landowners. These roads bear the names of their constructors (e.g. Via Appia, Cassia, Flaminia). Roman roads were named after the censor who had ordered...
central player in the politics of the era. Born to the influential patrician gens Claudia, he was embroiled early in his political career in a religious scandal...
complex of pagan burial chambers in Rome which were constructed along the Via Appia in the late 4th century CE. It is named for the burials of a woman named...
commemorate four of the couple's children, as well as other members of their gens. The tomb was rebuilt at least once following the end of the Roman period...
stretch on the outskirts of Rome coincides with that of the present Via Appia Nuova. Antonio Nibby (op. cit. P. 587) believes that it started from Porta...
construction program, building the first aqueduct, the Aqua Appia, and the first Roman road, the Via Appia. In 300 BC, the two tribunes of the plebs Gnaeus and...
slaves and freedmen of Marcella. A columbarium located between the Via Appia and Via Latina in Rome belonged to the family of Marcella. According to...
have been praenomina include Fusus, an early cognomen of gens Furia, and Cossus, a cognomen of gens Cornelia. By the first century BC, the praenomina remaining...
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....
Rome itself. There was a gens Accoleia, probably derived from the same source, and either the curia was named after the gens, or if this ward was named...
The gens Vibullia, occasionally written Vibulia, was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens first appear in history in the years...
the place name, Laterano (Lateran) comes from an ancient Roman family (gens), whose palace (domus) grounds occupied the site; the adjacent Lateran Palace...
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