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Ahenobarbus

Ahenobarbus logo #10101) Ancient Roman cognomina 2) Ancient Roman family
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Ahenobarbus

Ahenobarbus logo #21000 Ahenobarbus was a cognomen used by a plebeian branch of the gens Domitia in the late Roman Republic and early Empire. The name means `red-beard` (literally, `bronze-beard`) in Latin. According to legend, Castor and Pollux announced to one of their ancestors the victory of the Romans over the Latins at the battle of Lake Regillus, and, to confi...
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