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Orbius was a
Roman general, who
defeated the
supporters of
Mithridates VI (reigned 120–63 BC) at Delos. The
battle was part of the
Mithridatic Wars (88...
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Publius Orbius was a
jurist of the
Orbia gens of
ancient Rome who
lived in the 1st
century BCE. He was a
contemporary of Cicero, and a
disciple of the...
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illustrious of the
family may have been the
jurist Publius Orbius, a
contemporary of Cicero. The
nomen Orbius is
derived from the
cognomen Orbus, a waif or orphan...
- "Tlön, Uqbar,
Orbis Tertius" is a
short story by the 20th-century
Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The
story was
first published in the
Argentine journal...
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Opiternius Oppidius Oppius Opsidius Opsilius Opsius Oranius Orbicius Orbilius Orbius Orchius Orcivius Orfidius Orfius Orgius Orosius Oscius Ostorius Otacilius...
- causes, he
imitated the
manner of
Titus Juventius and his disciple,
Publius Orbius, both of whom were
sound lawyers and
shrewd but unimp****ioned speakers....
- capacity. He was
surprised by the
Romans under the
command of
Orobius (or
Orbius), and only
saved his life by flight. He died a
little later,
probably in...
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formed from
other names, in this
instance the
Latin nomen Orbius,
using the
suffix -icius.
Orbius is
derived from the
cognomen Orbus, a waif or orphan. This...
- from
other names, in this
instance the
Latin nomen Orbius,
using the
diminutive suffix -ilius.
Orbius is
derived from the
cognomen Orbus, a waif or orphan...
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possessed considerable legal knowledge, as did also his
disciple Publius Orbius, who was a
contemporary of Cicero. The
classical scholar Georg Alexander...
