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The gens Ateia was a plebeian family at Rome. The gens does not appear to have been particularly large or important, and is known from a small number of individuals.

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This list includes abbreviated praenomina. For an explanation of this practice, see filiation.
  • Gaius Ateius Capito, tribune of the plebs in 55 BC, famous for announcing terrible omens upon the departure of Crassus for Syria.
  • Gaius Ateius C. f. Capito, one of the most distinguished jurists of the early Empire, and consul suffectus in AD 5.
  • Lucius Ateius Praetextatus, surnamed Philologus, a notable grammarian of the first century BC.
  • Ateius Sanctus, an incorrect form of T. Aius Sanctus, the orator and a teacher of the emperor Commodus.

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