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386: 704: 218:, who opened a school at Rome, where he taught rhetoric, in 81 BC. Amongst his pupils was Gnaeus Pompeius, and Otacilius wrote a history of his pupil, and of his father, 347:'s soldiers, who had surrendered to him on the promise that they should be uninjured. Shortly afterward, he abandoned Lissus, and joined the main body of Pompeius' army. 302: 197: 759: 709: 237: 599: 340: 317: 161:
was a common surname, meaning "dull, thick," or "solid." It could refer to appearance, demeanor, or intellect.
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is the form most common in later sources. The earliest known member of the family was a native of
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Gaius Otacilius M'. f. Crassus, father of the consuls of 263 and 261 BC.
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Manius Otacilius Crassus, grandfather of the consuls of 263 and 261 BC.
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
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Numerius Otacilius Maleventanus, a wealthy native of
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119:. The earliest known Otacilius bore the praenomen 295:, consul in 261 BC, continued the war against the 410: 408: 406: 404: 726:, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (1963). 712:, ed., Little, Brown and Company, Boston (1849). 312:Otacilia, condemned in a judgment of the jurist 285:with a large army, and concluded a peace with 331:Otacilius Crassus, an officer in the army of 8: 179:. For an explanation of this practice, see 125:, which passed through his daughter to the 414:Festus, s. v. Numerius, pp. 170, 173, ed. 343:. He massacred two hundred and twenty of 149:The only family-names of the Otacilii are 103:The early Otacilii favored the praenomina 165:is thought to refer to a prominent nose. 47:was Manius Otacilius Crassus, in 263 BC. 193:in the first half of the 5th century BC. 368: 254:, and Roman empress from AD 244 to 249. 724:Cassell's Latin and English Dictionary 717:Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 289:. He was consul a second time in 246. 203:Gnaeus Otacilius Naso, recommended by 670:(Abridgement of the History of Rome). 303:Titus Otacilius (T. f. C. n.) Crassus 271:Manius Otacilius C. f. M'. n. Crassus 7: 293:Titus Otacilius C. f. M'. n. Crassus 39:first rose to prominence during the 14: 611:Factorum ac Dictorum Memorabilium 225:Marcus Otacilius Catulus, consul 603:(Commentaries on the Civil War). 464:De Historicis Latinis Libri III. 398:Pliny the Elder, iii. 11. s. 16. 75:is the correct orthography, but 545:Valerius Maximus, viii. 2. § 2. 175:This list includes abbreviated 760:Roman gentes of Samnite origin 613:(Memorable Facts and Sayings). 1: 680:(History Against the Pagans). 678:Historiarum Adversum Paganos 668:Breviarium Historiae Romanae 238:Mesopotamia (Roman province) 214:Lucius Otacilius Pilitus, a 660:: On the Meaning of Words). 630:Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus 600:Commentarii de Bello Civili 318:Marcus Juventius Laterensis 207:to the notice and favor of 776: 636:(On the Eminent Orators). 616:Gaius Plinius Secundus ( 335:, he had the command of 198:Quintus Fabius Vibulanus 196:Otacilia N. f., married 62:may be derived from the 588:Epistulae ad Familiares 438:Epistulae ad Familiares 234:Marcus Julius Philippus 658:Marcus Verrius Flaccus 650:Sextus Pompeius Festus 314:Gaius Aquillius Gallus 277:in 263 BC, during the 248:Marcia Otacilia Severa 209:Manius Acilius Caninus 145:Branches and cognomina 698:De Historicis Latinis 690:(Epitome of History). 583:Marcus Tullius Cicero 322:ab Otacilia Laterensi 91:was inhabited by the 87:, which according to 83:, an ancient city of 736:, Scribner's (1985). 634:De Claris Rhetoribus 451:De Claris Rhetoribus 385:, vol. III, p. 64 (" 358:List of Roman gentes 16:Ancient Roman family 719:, vol. VIII (1897). 688:Epitome Historiarum 595:Gaius Julius Caesar 427:Chase, pp. 109–110. 281:. He crossed into 129:. In later times, 734:The Roman Emperors 626:(Natural History). 623:Naturalis Historia 509:Eutropius, ii. 10. 477:The Roman Emperors 309:in 217 and 214 BC. 500:Zonaras, viii. 9. 767: 694:Gerardus Vossius 607:Valerius Maximus 579:(The Histories). 559: 552: 546: 543: 537: 536:Polybius, i. 20. 534: 528: 525: 519: 516: 510: 507: 501: 498: 492: 488:Polybius, i. 16 486: 480: 473: 467: 460: 454: 447: 441: 434: 428: 425: 419: 412: 399: 396: 390: 380: 326:Valerius Maximus 775: 774: 770: 769: 768: 766: 765: 764: 740: 739: 684:Joannes Zonaras 646:(Attic Nights). 618:Pliny the Elder 567: 562: 556:De Bello Civili 553: 549: 544: 540: 535: 531: 526: 522: 518:Orosius, iv. 7. 517: 513: 508: 504: 499: 495: 487: 483: 475:Michael Grant, 474: 470: 461: 457: 448: 444: 435: 431: 426: 422: 413: 402: 397: 393: 381: 370: 366: 354: 333:Gnaeus Pompeius 279:First Punic War 261: 259:Otacilii Crassi 252:Philip the Arab 220:Pompeius Strabo 171: 147: 101: 53: 41:First Punic War 17: 12: 11: 5: 773: 771: 763: 762: 757: 752: 742: 741: 738: 737: 727: 722:D.P. 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The 416:Müller 345:Caesar 337:Lissus 283:Sicily 275:consul 242:Moesia 205:Cicero 138:Lucius 132:Gnaeus 113:, and 106:Manius 51:Origin 127:Fabii 116:Gaius 110:Titus 89:Pliny 57:nomen 453:, 3. 240:and 163:Naso 155:Naso 153:and 135:and 55:The 37:gens 19:The 652:, 620:), 490:ff. 389:"). 339:in 157:. 71:. 746:: 732:, 708:, 696:, 686:, 676:, 666:, 642:, 632:, 609:, 597:, 585:, 573:, 403:^ 371:^ 305:, 273:, 108:, 95:. 591:. 479:. 418:. 328:. 244:. 222:. 200:. 183:.

Index

plebeian
ancient Rome
gens
First Punic War
consulship
nomen
praenomen
Octavius
Maleventum
Campania
Pliny
Hirpini
Manius
Titus
Gaius
Numerius
Fabii
Gnaeus
Lucius
praenomina
filiation
Maleventum
Quintus Fabius Vibulanus
Cicero
Manius Acilius Caninus
freedman
Pompeius Strabo
Marcus Julius Philippus
Mesopotamia (Roman province)
Moesia

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