Definition of Postumii. Meaning of Postumii. Synonyms of Postumii

- patrician family at ancient Rome. Throughout the history of the Republic, the Postumii frequently occupied the chief magistracies of the Roman state, beginning...
- relationship with the divine. Patrician families, in particular the Cornelii, Postumii and Valerii, monopolised the leading state priesthoods. The patrician Flamen...
- identity of Decimus's mother, since Decimus was related to the family of the Postumii Albini by adoption, and therefore probably by blood as well. This hypothesis...
- praenomina used in families of indis****bly Latin origin, such as the Postumii or the Cornelii. In this instance, it cannot be determined with any certainty...
- through adoptions, such as: Julii Caesares Manlii Torquatii Papirii Masones Postumii Albini Servilii Caepiones However, large gentes with multiple stirpes seem...
- Regillus and subsequently celebrated a triumph. Many of the coins of the Postumii Albi commemorate this victory of their ancestor, as in the one pictured...
- Roman senator. Postumius Suagrus was a member of the third century gens Postumii, which was not descended from the Republican family of the same name. He...
- Roman Republic was fought. The same cognomen was borne by a family of the Postumii, although in this instance the surname is supposed to have been derived...
- ********ination. He obtained his surname from his adoption by one of the Postumii. Decimus Junius D. f. D. n. Pera, consul in 266 BC, and censor in 253,...
- Postumus claimed to be a descendant of the ancient patrician house of the Postumii, whose nomen was itself derived from the praenomen Postumus. Ceionius named...