Definition of Iulus. Meaning of Iulus. Synonyms of Iulus

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Definition of Iulus

Iulus
Iulus I*u"lus, n. [L., down, Gr. ? down, centipede.] (Zo["o]l.) A genus of chilognathous myriapods. The body is long and round, consisting of numerous smooth, equal segments, each of which bears two pairs of short legs. It includes the galleyworms. See Chilognatha.

Meaning of Iulus from wikipedia

- Ascanius was also called Iulus or Julus. The gens Julia, the clan to which Julius Caesar belonged, claimed descent from Ascanius/Iulus, his father Aeneas,...
- mythical personage named Iulus or Iullus, even before he was ****erted to be the son of Aeneas; and it is entirely possible that Iulus was an ancient praenomen...
- refugee Aeneas escape to Italy and found the line of Romans through his son Iulus, the namesake of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. This was accomplished by the...
- Lucius Julius Iulus may refer to: Lucius Julius Iulus (consular tribune 401 BC) Lucius Julius Iulus (consular tribune 403 BC) Lucius Julius Iulus (consul 430...
- that renamed Aeneas' son, Ascanius (called Ilus from Ilium, meaning Troy), Iulus, thus making him an ancestor of the gens Julia, the family of Julius Caesar...
- who should succeed Ascanius, either Silvius (the brother of Ascanius) or Iulus (the son of Ascanius). The dispute was decided in favor of Silvius by the...
- healer Iapyx, the helmsman Palinurus, and his son Ascanius (also known as Iulus, Julus, or Ascanius Julius). He carried with him the Lares and Penates,...
- Gaius Julius Iulus was a member of the Roman gens Julia, and was nominated dictator in 352 BC. The Julii Iuli were the oldest branch of the ancient patrician...
- Julus (alternately written as Iulus) is a genus of millipedes in the family Julidae, containing the following species: Julus abbreviatus Mikan, 1834 Julus...
- Binomial name Trigoniulus corallinus (Gervais, 1842) Synonyms Iulus corallines Gervais, 1842 Iulus sumatrensis Gervais, 1847 Spirostreptus sanguineus (Koch...