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Etruscan origins, and may have come to Rome with the Tarquins. The
early Verginii favored the
praenomina Opiter, Proculus, Titus, Aulus, Lucius, and Spurius...
- prominence. A
number of
patrician families such as the Horatii, Lucretii,
Verginii and
Menenii rarely appear in
positions of
importance during the
later republic...
- Verginia, or
Virginia (c. 465 BC – 449 BC), was the
subject of an
ancient Roman story recounted in
Roman historian Livy's text Ab Urbe Condita. Upon a...
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Tricostus in 502, in the
early years of the
Roman Republic. The
patrician Verginii soon
separated in two branches, one
living on the
Esquiline Hill, the other...
- the name Hostus, and may also have used Opiter,
which was
favored by the
Verginii. The main
praenomina used by the
plebeian Lucretii were Lucius, Marcus...
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known to have used it
included the Betutii, Geganii, Julii, Sertorii, and
Verginii; and
naturally Proculus must once have been used by the
ancestors of the...
- Verginia,
sometimes spelled Virginia, was the
daughter of
Aulus Verginius, a
Roman patrician. Her
example of
modesty and
virtue in the face of adversity...
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Lucius Verginius Tricostus Esquilinus was a
Roman politician of the
fifth and
fourth centuries BC. His
grandfather Opiter Verginius Tricostus Esquilinus...
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Lucius Verginius Rufus (AD 15 – 97;
sometimes incorrectly called Lucius Virginus Rufus) was a
Roman commander of
Germania Superior during the late 1st...
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Opiter Verginius Tricostus served as
consul of the
early Roman Republic in 502 BC, with
Spurius C****ius Vecellinus. He was the
first from the powerful...
