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Look up: calpurnia

  1. Calpurnia
    (lived 1st century BC) Roman third wife of Julius Caesar (married 59 BC), daughter of Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul 58 BC). Calpurnia tried to dissuade Caesar from attending the Senate on the day he was assassinated;...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Calpurnia
    (from the article `Julius Caesar`) ...He persuades the reluctant Brutus—Caesar`s trusted friend—to join them. Brutus, troubled and sleepless, finds comfort in the companionship of his ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/9

  3. Calpurnia
    Calpurnia (kălpûr'nēu) , d. after 44 B.C., Roman matron. The daughter of Lucius Calpurnicus Piso Caesoninus (see under Piso, family), she was married to Julius Caesar in 59 B.C. She was loyal to him despite his many infidelities and his neglect. The picture of her in Shakespeare...
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  4. Calpurnia
    Calpurnia was the fourth wife of Julius Caesar. She married him in 59 BC.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. Calpurnia
    (genus) `Calpurnia` is a genus of flowering plants within the family Fabaceae. The genus comprises shrubs or small trees in or along the margin of forests in the eastern parts of South Africa. They shed leaves in winter unless in moist areas, where they are evergreen. They make good garden pl...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calpurnia

  6. Calpurnia
    (gens) The `gens Calpurnia` was a plebeian family at Rome, which appears in history during the 3rd century BC. The first of the gens to obtain the consulship was Gaius Calpurnius Piso in 180 BC, but from this time their consulships were very frequent, and the family of the Pison...
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