Denarius of Gaius Publicius, 80 BC. The obverse depicts a head of Roma, while on the reverse Hercules is strangling the Nemean lion, perhaps an allusion to the famous Temple of Hercules at Cora.
The gens Publicia (Pūblicia),[1] occasionally found as Poblicia or Poplicia, was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned in history during the period following the First Punic War, and the only one to achieve the consulship was Marcus Publicius Malleolus in 232 BC.[2]
^Chapter 3, Charles E. Bennett (1907) The Latin Language – a historical outline of its sounds, inflections, and syntax. Allyn & Bacon, Boston.
^Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. III, p. 600 ("Publicia Gens").
The gensPublicia (Pūblicia), occasionally found as Poblicia or Poplicia, was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned...
Decius, Roman emperor from 249 to 251. Balventia gens Messia gens Octavia gens Pomptina gensPubliciagens "Volsci". The American Heritage Dictionary of...
For Ancus, otherwise known only from the legendary founder of the Publiciagens, he suggests the meaning of "servant", perhaps in the religious sense...
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 Trebulana, occasionally spelled Treblana, was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. No members of this gens are mentioned by Roman writers...
The gens Pedia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens are first mentioned in history during the final century of the Republic, and...
The gens Remmia, occasionally written Remia, was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome. Only a few members of this gens are mentioned in history,...
murdering her husband Claudius Asellus; another woman similarly accused was Publicia, wife of the consul Lucius Postumius Albinus (consul 154 BC). Both women...
Sulla regarding gambling: the lex Cornelia, the lex Titia, and the lex Publicia. According to Paulus, these laws exempted betting on "contests of manhood...
Global Information