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    "Appius Claudius Caecus", Encyclopædia Britannica, 1998 Humm, M. (n.d.). Les sources littéraires sur Appius Claudius Caecus. Appius Claudius Caecus, 35–97...
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    Claudia gens (redirect from Claudius (gens))
    Gaius Claudius Pulcher, consul in 130 BC. Appius Claudius Pulcher, probably the younger son of Gaius Claudius Pulcher, consul in 130 BC. Appius Claudius Ap...
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  • Appius Claudius may refer to: Appius Claudius Caecus Appius Claudius Caudex Appius Claudius Crassus Inregillensis Sabinus Appius Claudius Pulcher (disambiguation)...
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  • Appius Claudius Caudex (fl. 264 BC) was a Roman politician. He was the younger brother of Appius Claudius Caecus, and served as consul in 264 BC. In that...
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    Appian Way, the queen of the long roads"). The road is named after Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor who, during the Samnite Wars, began and completed...
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  • of Rome. He was a descendant of the censor Appius Claudius Caecus. Nero was the son of Tiberius Claudius Nero and his mother was a descendant of the...
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  • Appius as by the nomen Claudius, and the most famous of Roman roads, the Via Appia, or Appian Way, was named for its builder, Appius Claudius Caecus....
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  • Publius Claudius Pulcher (died 249 BC/246 BC) was a Roman politician. Son of Appius Claudius Caecus, Publius was the first of the Claudii to be given...
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    seems to have been based on those of his ancestors, particularly Appius Claudius Caecus, and he used the office to put into place many policies based on...
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  • 349. Claudius Crassus was probably the father of Gaius Claudius Inregillensis, dictator in 337 BC, and thus grandfather of the censor Appius Claudius Caecus...
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  • on the Appian Way (built by their ancestor Appius Claudius Caecus).[citation needed] On his way home Appius stopped at Athens once more, renewing his interest...
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  • the famed Roman politician Appius Claudius Caecus, who had been twice consul, censor, and dictator. An uncle, Appius Claudius Caudex, was consul in 264...
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    Greek Zeta, most likely to represent the sound /t͡s/. At c. 300 BC, Appius Claudius Caecus, the Roman censor, removed the letter Z from the alphabet[examples...
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    constructed in 312 BC by the co-censors Gaius Plautius Venox and Appius Claudius Caecus, the same Roman censor who also built the important Via Appia. Gaius...
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  • environment as a result of the use of tools. In Latin literature, Appius Claudius Caecus uses this term in his Sententiæ, referring to the ability of man...
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  • Claudius and Nero. As a Pulcher, Claudianus was a direct descendant of the consul and censor Appius Claudius Caecus through his son Publius Claudius Pulcher...
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    Mamercinus. During the censorship of Appius Claudius Caecus (312–308 BC) the prestige of the censorship massively increased. Caecus built the first-ever Roman road...
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    temple in Rome was dedicated in 296 BCE near the Circus Flaminius by Appius Claudius Caecus, during the war with the Etruscans and Samnites. This temple was...
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  • described. For example, in Cicero's Pro Caelio, Cicero speaks as Appius Claudius Caecus, a stern old man. This serves to give the "ancient" perspective...
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  • 307 BC and 296 BC, both times in partnership with the patrician Appius Claudius Caecus. He took an active role in leading Roman forces during the Third...
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    government. In 312 BC, following this law, the patrician censor Appius Claudius Caecus appointed many more senators to fill the new limit of 300, including...
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    (more on this canvas below). Other walls include these depictions: Appius Claudius Caecus led into the Senate where he will give a speech to convince the...
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  • Way (Via Appia), an important ancient Roman road, constructed by Appius Claudius Caecus Appian Way, Burwood, Sydney, street in the suburb of Burwood in...
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  • Ferentinum. The Samnite-Etruscan coalition campaigns against the consul Appius Claudius Caecus in Etruria and inflicts several defeats on the Romans. Volumnius...
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  • mistaken an interrex for a dictator. Possibly the same individual as Appius Claudius Crassus Regillensis, rather than the consul of 349. The name of the...
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    was the first aqueduct of Rome. It was constructed in 312 BC by Appius Claudius Caecus, the same Roman censor who also built the important Via Appia. Unauthorised...
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    larger army as the Italic allies of Pyrrhus had joined him. However, Appius Claudius Caecus, who was old and blind and had been confined to his house, had himself...
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    the Romans as early as 312 BCE, during the times of the Censor Appius Claudius Caecus. Parts of the Mediterranean world, Roman Britain, Tigris-Euphrates...
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  • Monophthalmus, Macedonian diadoch Antipater, Macedonian statesman Appius Claudius Caecus, Roman statesman Atropates, Persian nobleman that founded an independent...
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    espoused the cause of opening the pontificate to the plebeians against Appius Claudius Caecus. In 297 BC Mus and Rullianus were again elected consul. This time...
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