- An
agnomen (Latin: [aŋˈnoːmɛn]; pl.: agnomina), in the
Roman naming convention, was a nickname, just as the
cognomen had been initially. However, the...
- were
awarded another exclusive name, the
agnomen. For example,
Publius Cornelius Scipio received the
agnomen Afric****
after his
victory over the Carthaginian...
- come from the
period of the Republic,
centuries before the
concept of the
agnomen was formulated.[citation needed]
Adoption was a
common and
formal process...
- to the rank of
consul thereby making him a
novus homo. He
received the
agnomen Achaicus for his
victories over the
Achaean League destroying the famous...
- was born into an
influential branch of the
patrician gens Claudia. The
agnomen Germanicus was
added to his full name in 9 BC when it was posthumously...
- his
command by Marius. On his
return he was
granted a
triumph and the
agnomen Numidicus. He
later became a censor,
entering into
exile in opposition...
-
vuorineuvos (Counselor of Mining) Last of the
Romans Honorary citizenship Agnomen, part of the
Roman naming convention Courtesy title, a form of address...
- was
appointed dictator in 221 and 217 BC. He was
censor in 230 BC. His
agnomen, Cunctator,
usually translated as "the delayer",
refers to the strategy...
-
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-
received a Triumph,
having also
established a
personal claim to his
adoptive agnomen of Afric****.
According to
Pliny the
Elder he was also
awarded the gr****...
