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Arpineia (gens)

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The gens Arpineia was a Roman family of the 1st century BC. It is known chiefly from a single individual, Gaius Arpineius, an eques in the army of Gaius Julius Caesar during the Gallic War.

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Origin

The nomen Arpineius probably indicates that the ancestor of the family came from the city of Arpinum, in southern Latium.

Members

  • Gaius Arpineius, a Roman knight, a friend of Quintus Titurius, sent to confer with Ambiorix, in 54 BC.

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