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pyramid was
built for
Gaius Cestius Epulo, the son of Lucius, of the
tribe of Pobilia. The
inscription on it
mentions that
Cestius was a praetor, a tribune...
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Cestius may
refer to: Male
members of the
Cestia gens, an
ancient Roman family Pons
Cestius, a
stone bridge over the
river Tiber in Rome
Pyramid of Cestius...
- time of
Gaius Cestius Epulo,
whose tomb, the
Pyramid of
Cestius,
survives built into Rome's 3rd-century
Aurelian Walls. The Pons
Cestius was
restored during...
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Gaius Cestius Gallus (d. 67 AD) was a
Roman senator and
general who was
active during the Prin****te. He was
suffect consul for the
second nundinium of...
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Lucius Cestius,
surnamed Pius (fl. 9 AD),
Latin rhetorician,
flourished during the
reign of Augustus. He was a
native of Smyrna, a Gr**** by birth. According...
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consulship was
Gaius Cestius Gallus in AD 35. The family's name is
commemorated on two monuments, the Pons
Cestius and the
Pyramid of
Cestius which survive into...
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Gaius Cestius Gallus was a
Roman senator active during the mid-first
century AD. He was
ordinary consul for the year 35 with
Servilius Noni**** as his...
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Campus Martius on the east side to
Tiber Island in the
middle (the Pons
Cestius is west of the island).
Quattro Capi ("four heads")
refers to the two marble...
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included the
Amphitheatrum Castrense, the
Castra Praetoria, the
Pyramid of
Cestius, and even a
section of the Aqua
Claudia aqueduct near the
Porta Maggiore...
- response, Nero
ordered Cestius Gallus, the
Roman legate of Syria, to
crush the rebellion. With his
Legio XII
Fulminata of 5,000 men,
Cestius Gallus was ambushed...
