Septimius

Bartels, Jens (Bonn); Eck, Werner (Cologne); Beck, Jan-Wilhelm (Bochum); Schmidt, Peter L. (Constance); Franke, Thomas (Bochum); Schottky, Martin (Pretzfeld)

Septimius

(3,206 words)

Nomen gentile, probably originally Etruscan, occurred at Rome only from the 1st cent. BC onwards.

I. Republican period

[German version]

[I 1]

A certain S. from Camerinum was commissioned to recruit followers for Catilina at Picenum in 63 BC, presumably because he was of the Umbrian-Picenan municipal nobility (cf. CIL I² 1921; 1929) (Sall. Catil. 27,1).

Bartels, Jens (Bonn)

[German version]

[I 2]

Friend of Horace's; he hoped to enter the cohors amicorum of a member of the imperial household through…

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Bartels, Jens (Bonn), Eck, Werner (Cologne), Beck, Jan-Wilhelm (Bochum), Schmidt, Peter L. (Constance), Franke, Thomas (Bochum) and Schottky, Martin (Pretzfeld), “Septimius”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 25 January 2021 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1109030>

First published online: 2006

First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510

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Septimius(3,206 words)

I. Republican period

[I 1]

[I 2]

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Septimius
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