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1Rufus (Roman cognomen) — Rufus is a Roman cognomen borne by a number of individuals, including:* Publius Sulpicius Rufus, politician and general of the 2nd century BC * Publius Rutilius Rufus, politician, general and historian of the 2nd century BC * Servius Sulpicius… …
2Cognomen — The cognomen (English: /kɒɡˈnoʊmɛn/,[1] /ˈkɒɡnəmən/;[2] Latin: [koːŋˈnoːmen]; Latin plural cōgnōmina; con together with and (g)nōmen name ) was the third name of a citizen of Ancient Rome, under Roman naming conventions. The cognomen… …
3Roman 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 …
4Roman Navy — The Roman Navy (Latin: Classis , lit. fleet ) comprised the naval forces of the Roman state. Unlike modern naval forces, it never existed as an autonomous service, but operated as an adjunct to the Roman army. Founded in ca. 311 BC, and massively …
5Roman Emperor (Principate) — The office of Roman Emperor went through a complex convolution over the centuries of its existence. During its earliest phase, the Principate, the reality of autocratic rule was masked behind the forms and conventions of oligarchic self… …
6Roman naming conventions — By the Republican era and throughout the Imperial era, a name in ancient Rome for a male citizen consisted of three parts (tria nomina): praenomen (given name), nomen (or nomen gentile or simply gentilicium, being the name of the gens or clan)… …
7Roman 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 =… …
8Roman censor — A Censor was a magistrate of high rank in the ancient Roman Republic. This position (called censura) was responsible for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, and overseeing certain aspects of the government s finances.The censors… …
9Roman military decorations and punishments — As with most other military forces the Roman military adopted a carrot and stick approach to military, with an extensive list of decorations for military gallantry and likewise a range of punishments for military transgressions.Decorations,… …
10Scipio (cognomen) — Scipio (plural, Scipiones) is a Roman cognomen representing the Cornelii Scipiones, a branch of the Cornelii family. ( See other meanings, below, derived from this family. ) TOC The familyThe Cornelii Scipiones, who first appear in Roman history… …
