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The gens Artoria was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Few members of this gens are mentioned in history, but a number are known from inscriptions.
Drawing of the Lucius Artorius Castus inscription from Podstrana, as read (with minor errors) by professor Frane Bulić in the late 1880s (source: T. G. Jackson, "Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria", Oxford, 1887, pp. 167)
The gens (plural gentes) was a Roman family, of Italic or Etruscan origins, consisting of all those individuals who shared the same nomen and claimed descent from a common ancestor. It was an important social and legal structure in early Roman history. [1] [2] The distinguishing characteristic of a gens was the nomen gentilicium, or gentile name.
Artoria gens; A. Marcus Artorius Asclepiades; Lucius Artorius Castus; M. Maximus (urban prefect under Julian) This page was last edited on 7 January 2021, at ...
Marcus Artorius Asclepiades was physician of ancient Rome of the Artoria gens who was one of the followers of Asclepiades of Bithynia, and afterwards became the physician of the Roman emperor Augustus. [1] The historian Plutarch describes Artorius and Augustus as having been friends (philoi).
Gentes is the plural of gens (clan), a group of people who shared a family name . See ... Artoria gens; Asconia gens; Asellia gens; Asinia gens; Ateia gens; Aternia gens;
In ancient Rome, a gens (/ ɡ ɛ n s / or / dʒ ɛ n z /, Latin:; pl.: gentes [ˈgɛnteːs]) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same nomen gentilicium and who claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of gens, sometimes identified by a distinct cognomen, was called a stirps (pl.: stirpes).
The gens Atria was a Roman family, known primarily from two individuals who flourished during the middle years of the first century BC. Members