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Julius (fem. Julia) is the nomen of the gens Julia, an important patrician family of ancient Rome supposed to have descended from Julus, and thus from the goddess Venus. (See also: Julio-Claudian dynasty - Julia Caesaris)

The name is also seen as Iulius and Iulia. There were many thousands of people bearing it, since the freedman took the gens name of their previous owners, thus many freedmen of the Julio-Claudian emperors received this name. The name lives on as a personal name.

Julii Caesares, all with the 'Julius Caesar' nomen and cognomen combination, but differing praenomens, most famously: Members of the Several other emperors: Other people:

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Julius is the name of an ancient Roman family.

Julius may also refer to:
  • Gaius Julius Caesar, Roman dictator
  • Julius Caesar (disambiguation)
  • ''Julius (book), a book by Dav Pilkey
  • Julius

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Julia is usually a woman's given name or a surname. It is of Latin origin and means "youthful" or full of life.

Julius family

In Ancient Rome, women from all branches of the Julius family were called Julia (see Roman naming conventions).
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In the naming convention of ancient Rome the archetypical name of a male citizen consisted of three parts (tria nomina): praenomen (given name), nomen gentile or gentilicium (name of the gens or clan) and cognomen
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patrician" originally referred to a group of elite families in ancient Rome, including both their natural and adopted members. In the late Roman empire, the class was broadened to include high court officials.
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Ancient Rome was a civilization that grew from a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula circa the 9th century BC to a massive empire straddling the Mediterranean Sea.
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Ascanius was the son of Aeneas and Creusa. After the Trojan War, as the city burned, Aeneas escaped to Latium in Italy, taking his father Anchises and his child Ascanius with him,
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Venus was a major Roman goddess principally associated with love and beauty and fertility, the equivalent of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. She was the consort of Vulcan. She was considered the ancestor of the Roman people by way of its legendary founder, Aeneas, and played a key
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The Julio-Claudian Dynasty refers to the first five Roman Emperors: Augustus, Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. They ruled the Roman Empire from 27 BC to AD 68, when the last of the line, Nero, committed suicide.
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Julia Caesaris (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS ) is the name of all women in the Julii Caesares patrician family (a subdivision of the Julii family), since feminine names were their father's gens and cognomen declined in the female form.
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For people named Freedman, see Friedmann.
A freedman is a former slave who has been manumitted or emancipated. Freedmen are a feature of all slave-holding societies.
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A personal name is the proper name identifying an individual person. It is nearly universal for a human person to have a name; the rare exceptions occur in the cases of mentally disturbed parents, or feral children growing up in isolation.
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Julius Caesar (Gaius Julius Caesar IV, 100 BC – 44 BC, consul, dictator, etc.) |(by adoption) `--Augustus (Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, 63 BC – AD 14, emperor) |(by adoption)
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In the naming convention of ancient Rome the archetypical name of a male citizen consisted of three parts (tria nomina): praenomen (given name), nomen gentile or gentilicium (name of the gens or clan) and cognomen
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The cognomen ("name known by" in English) was originally the third name of a Roman in the Roman naming convention. The term is also occasionally seen in modern times as a synonym for nickname or epithet.
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In the naming convention of ancient Rome the archetypical name of a male citizen consisted of three parts (tria nomina): praenomen (given name), nomen gentile or gentilicium (name of the gens or clan) and cognomen
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Gaius Julius Caesar
Dictator of the Roman Republic

Reign October, 49 BC–March 15, 44 BC
Full name Gaius Julius Caesar
Born 12 July 100 BC - 102 BC
Rome, Roman Republic
Died 15 March 44 BC (aged 57)
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Sextus Julius Caesar was the name of several men of the Julii Caesares family in ancient Rome.

Sextus Julius Caesar I

Lived circa 200 BC. Son of Lucius Julius Caesar I. Grandson of Numerius Julius Caesar.
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Gaius Julius Caesar may refer to:
  • Gaius Julius Caesar I, son of Sextus Julius Caesar I
  • Gaius Julius Caesar II, son of Gaius Julius Caesar I, married Marcia, daughter of consul Quintus Marcius Rex
  • Gaius Julius Caesar (proconsul of Asia, 90s BC) (d.

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In Ancient Rome, several men of the Julii Caesares family were named Lucius Julius Caesar. None of these members of the Julii Caesares family are to be confused with the much more famous Gaius Julius Caesar, the Roman who conquered Gaul, became dictator for life, and then was
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Julius Caesar was a Roman military and political leader and one of the most influential men of classical antiquity.

Julius Caesar may also refer to:
  • Any of the Julii Caesares
  • Julius Caesar (judge) (1557/8–1636), a British judge and politician

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Julia Caesaris (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS ) is the name of all women in the Julii Caesares patrician family (a subdivision of the Julii family), since feminine names were their father's gens and cognomen declined in the female form.
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Augustus Caesar
Emperor of the Roman Empire

Reign January 16 27 BC – August 19 AD 14
Full name Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus
Born September 23, 63 BC
Rome, Roman Republic
Died August 19, AD 14 (age 76)
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Livia Drusilla, after 14 AD called Livia Augusta (Classical Latin: LIVIA•DRVSILLA , later LIVIA•AVGVSTA [1]) (58 BC-AD 29) was the wife of Caesar Augustus (also known as Octavian) and the most powerful woman in the early Roman Empire, acting several
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Julia the Elder (October 39 BC - 14), known to her contemporaries as Julia Caesaris filia or
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Tiberius
Emperor of the Roman Empire

A bust of the Emperor Tiberius
Reign AD 14–AD 37
Full name Tiberius Caesar Augustus
(born Tiberius Claudius Nero)
Born November 16, 42 BC
Rome
Died
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Germanicus Julius Caesar Claudianus (24 May 15 BC–October 10, 19) was a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty of the early Roman Empire. He was called either Nero Claudius Drusus or Tiberius Claudius Nero at birth and received the agnomen "Germanicus"
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Julia Caesaris (Classical Latin: IVLIA•CAESARIS ) is the name of all women in the Julii Caesares patrician family (a subdivision of the Julii family), since feminine names were their father's gens and cognomen declined in the female form.
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Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Emperor of the Roman Empire

Bust of Emperor Caligula in the Louvre
Reign 37–41
(Consul from 39)
Full name Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Born
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Philip the Arab
Emperor of the Roman Empire

Coin showing Philip the Arab, struck by him to celebrate Saeculum Novum bears, on the reverse, a temple devoted to
the goddess Roma.
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Valens
Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

Coin featuring Valens
Reign 28 March 364 - 17 November 375 (emperor of the east, with his brother in the west;
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