Quinctia gens - Knowledge

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His name is found under a completely corrupted form in the manuscripts of Livy, as "Quintus Claudius Flamen". Badian has shown that since his praenomen was not recorded, later historians amended his name to fit into a plausible

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Decimus Quinctius, a man of obscure birth, but great military reputation, commanded the Roman fleet at Tarentum in 210 BC, during the Second Punic War, and was slain in a naval engagement that year.

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therefore suggests that the use of Caeso may reflect an old family connection between the Fabii and the Quinctii. Other praenomina were used by the plebeian Quinctii, such as

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Lucius Quinctius K. f. L. n. (Claudus), Flamen Dialis during the third quarter of the third century BC. He was probably a son of Caeso Quinctius Claudus, consul in 271.

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Titus Quinctius L. f. K. n. Flamininus, son of Lucius Quinctius, the Flamen Dialis, and father of Titus and Lucius Quinctius Flamininus, the consuls of 198 and 192 BC.

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of the gens, or of patrician Quinctii who had voluntarily gone over to the plebs. There may also have been unrelated persons who happened to share the same

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during the third quarter of the third century BC. The family remained prominent over the next century; their most famous member was

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Fasti Sacerdotum: A Prosopography of Pagan, Jewish, and Christian Religious Officials in the City of Rome, 300 BC to AD 499

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His praenomen is often found as Gaius, but Badian has shown that it is a corruption in the manuscript of Livy.

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relates that it was the custom in the Quinctia gens for even the women not to wear any ornaments of gold.

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Titus Quinctius Pennus Cincinnatus Capitolinus, consular tribune in 368 BC, and magister equitum in 367.

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Denarius of Titus Quinctius Flamininus, 126 BC. On the obverse is the head of Roma, with the

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is the ancient and more correct form, which occurs on coins and in the Fasti Capitolini.

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Lucius Quinctius (L. f. L. n.) Cincinnatus, consular tribune in 386, 385, and 377 BC.

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in 177 BC. He was the likely son of Caeso Quinctius Flamininus, the duumvir of 217.

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of the Flamen Dialis behind, alluding to his cognomen. The reverse shows the

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Lucius Quinctius Cn. f. T. n. (Claudus), a military tribune in 326 BC under

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appeared in the beginning of the third century, but was rapidly replaced by

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riding right, with a Macedonian shield below, which is a reference to the

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Quinctius L. f. K. n. Claudus Flamininus, praetor in 208 BC, sent to

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which must have belonged to an ancestor of the gens. The spelling

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in 471 BC; but from that year their name constantly appears in the

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The three great patrician families of the Quinctia gens bore the

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As with other patrician families, in later times there were also

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Titus Quinctius Trogus, accused by the quaestor Marcus Sergius.

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The eldest branches of the gens, those that bore the surnames

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refers to someone with fine, curly hair, as does the agnomen

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Lucius Quinctius Crispinus, praetor in 186 BC, was assigned

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Quintus Quinctius Cincinnatus, consular tribune in 369 BC.

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Quinctii. Some of these may have been the descendants of

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George Davis Chase, "The Origin of Roman Praenomina", in

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Titus Quinctius T. f. T. n. Flamininus, consul in 150 BC.

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in 126 BC. He was probably the son of the consul of 123.

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Gaius Quinctius Cincinnatus, consular tribune in 377 BC.

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Broughton, vol. I, pp. 119 (note 2), 124, 127 (note 1).

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Caeso Quinctius L. f. Cn. n. Claudus, consul in 271 BC.

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Titus Quinctius (T. f. L. n. Cincinnatus) Capitolinus,

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The Family and Early Career of T. Quinctius Flamininus

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The Official Priests of Rome under the Julio-Claudians

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ordered to contract for the building of the temple of

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