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Velletri (Italian: [velˈleːtri]; Latin:
Velitrae; Volscian: Velester) is an
Italian comune in the
Metropolitan City of Rome,
approximately 40 km to the...
- great-great
grandfather of the
Emperors Caligula and Nero.
Hailing from
Velitrae, he was a
descendant of an old and
wealthy equestrian branch of the plebeian...
- of
Circeii and
Velitrae in the war
against Rome. In Rome, on the
advice of the senate, the
tribes unanimously declared war on
Velitrae after five commissioners...
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multiple cities in Latium: Tibur, Praeneste, Antium, Aricia, Lanuvium, and
Velitrae. The
Roman army was led by the
consuls Gaius Maenius and
Lucius Furius...
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indications that the
Octavian family was in days of old a
distinguished one at
Velitrae; for not only was a
street in the most
frequented part of town long ago...
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senate in 27 BC. The
Octavii originally came from the
Volscian town of
Velitrae, in the
Alban Hills. The
historian Suetonius writes,
There are many indications...
- be historical, and
maybe also his
capture of
Velitrae as well. No
fighting is
reported against Velitrae until 369, but this
could also be a
later invention...
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celebrated in
parts of Italy;
Luperci are
attested by
inscriptions at
Velitrae, Praeneste,
Nemausus (modern Nîmes) and elsewhere. The
ancient cult of...
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praetor in 61 BC and then
Macedonian governor. Her
family lived close to
Velitrae,
ancestral home of the Octavii. They had two children:
Octavia Minor, born...
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Hernici as well as the
Roman colony of
Circeii and
Roman colonists from
Velitrae. The
force was defeated, and most of the
prisoners were
Latins and Hernici...
