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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- included the Amphitheatrum Castrense, the Castra Praetoria, the Pyramid of Cestius, and even a section of the Aqua Claudia aqueduct near the Porta Maggiore...
- 1955 and is sited on Piazzale Ostiense (across which is the Pyramid of Cestius that gives the station its name) just outside Porta San Paolo, in the Ostiense...