Albucia gens
The gens Albucia or Albutia was a Roman family, known from the late 2nd century BC to the first century AD. The gens may have been of Ligurian or Gallic origin, as one of the best-known individuals of this name was a native of the town of Novaria in Cisalpine Gaul.[1]
Members
- Titus Albucius, an orator and scholar of Greek literature, praetor in Sardinia in 105 B.C.
- Gaius Albucius Silus, a rhetorician and legal advocate from Novaria, came to Rome in the time of Augustus, practicing there and at Mediolanum.[1]
- Albucius, a wealthy physician at Rome during the first century AD.
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References
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