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  • 51Roman naming conventions for females — The first names, or praenomen , of Roman females changed dramatically from the earliest days of Rome to the High Empire and then the late Empire. Females were officially known by the feminine form of their father s nomen gentile , followed by the …

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  • 52name — namer, n. /naym/, n., v., named, naming, adj. n. 1. a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known. 2. mere designation, as distinguished from fact:… …

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  • 53Claudius (gens) — The gens Claudia was one of the oldest families in ancient Rome, and for centuries its members were regularly leaders of the city and empire.The family was traditionally held to have begun with Attius Clausus , a Sabine who favored peace with… …

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  • 54Messapian language — Messapian, Messapic Spoken in Puglia region of Italy Extinct around 1st century BC Language family Indo European Messapian, Messapic …

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  • 55Ancient Egyptian royal titulary — The royal titulary or royal protocol of an Egyptian Pharaoh is the standard naming convention taken by the kings of Ancient Egypt. It symbolises worldly power and holy might and also acts as a sort of mission statement for the reign of a monarch… …

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  • 56Octavius (disambiguation) — For the personal name, see Octavius (praenomen). Octavius is a Latin personal name, or praenomen, and also the nomen of the Roman gens Octavia. It may refer to any of various members of that gens. Contents 1 Romans 1.1 Persons with the praenomen… …

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  • 57Roman Emperor — Infobox Former Emperorship realm = Rome insignia = Spqrstone.jpg insigniasize = 170px insigniacaption = Senatus Populusque Romanus caption = Augustus, the first Emperor of Rome first emperor = Augustus last emperor = Disputed style = residence =… …

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  • 58Flavius — was the name of a gens in ancient Rome, meaning blond . The feminine form was Flavia.After the end of the popular Flavian dynasty of emperors, Flavius/Flavia became a praenomen , common especially among royalty: the adoption of this praenomen by… …

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  • 59Osorkon I — Statue inscribed with the praenomen of Osorkon I discovered at Byblos; the statue itself is probably from the 19th Dynasty Pharaoh of Egypt …

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  • 60Etruscan society — is mainly known through the memorial and achievemental inscriptions on monuments of Etruscan civilization, especially tombs. This information emphasizes family data. Some contractual information is also available from various sources.See under… …

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