Hosidius
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The gens Hosidius or Hosidia was a nomen (see Roman naming conventions
) of Ancient Rome
. Various members included:
Roman naming conventions
By the Republican era and throughout the Imperial era, a name in ancient Rome for a male citizen consisted of three parts : praenomen , nomen and cognomen...
) of Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome
Ancient Rome was a thriving civilization that grew on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 8th century BC. Located along the Mediterranean Sea and centered on the city of Rome, it expanded to one of the largest empires in the ancient world....
. Various members included:
- Hosidius GetaHosidius GetaHosidius Geta was a Roman playwright. Tertullian refers to him as his contemporary in the De Prescriptione Haereticorum....
- playwright - Gnaeus Hosidius GetaGnaeus Hosidius GetaGaius or Gnaeus Hosidius Geta was a Roman Senator and General who lived in the 1st century. Geta was a praetor some time before 42...
- Roman General and Senator of the 1st century - Hosidia Geta - daughter of the above and mother to Roman Priest Gaius Vitorius Hosidius GetaGaius Vitorius Hosidius GetaGaius Vitorius Hosidius Geta was a Roman who lived in the 1st century and 2nd century. Geta was an only son and might have had a sister called Vitoria. His father was Roman consul and senator Marcus Vitorius Marcellus and his mother was Hosidia Geta...