31:
400:, he was banished for publishing a number of libels, and for supposedly selling the honours granted by the emperor. He subsequently returned to Rome, and was consul at least twice, the second time under
309:
in 113 or 112 BC, and tribune of the plebs in 95. He and his colleague, Lucius
Aurelius Cotta, were forced from the tribunal hearing the disputes arising from the accusation brought against
200:
None of the Didii mentioned during the
Republic is known to have borne a cognomen. A number of surnames are found under the Empire, of which the only one that appears to be a family name is
525:
204:. This cognomen, referring to a cockerel, belongs to an abundant class of cognomina derived from the names of everyday objects and animals. The same surname could also refer to a
792:
1087:
17:
336:'s fleet escaping from Carteia, capturing or destroying his ships. After the death of Gnaeus, Didius was attacked and slain by his quarry's
906:
890:
861:
716:
310:
133:. Chase classifies it among those gentilicia that either originated at Rome, or cannot be shown to have come from anywhere else.
333:
393:
447:
434:
1092:
251:
of 161, which had no power except in the city of Rome. He is probably the same Titus Didius who was sent as
223:
1136:
1104:
902:
886:
857:
712:
324:
in 46 BC. In command of Caesar's fleet during Caesar's 46 BC Spanish campaign. He won a naval victory over
1167:
983:
295:
49:. It may represent a political promise from Didius to offer gladiatorial shows, should he be elected
208:, indicating someone of Gaulish descent, or whose appearance or character resembled that of a Gaul.
347:
1192:
30:
1123:
1051:
1044:
1039:
486:
325:
236:
8:
1152:
416:
372:
176:
304:
278:
188:
158:
706:
182:
170:
164:
118:
1072:
359:
42:
473:
453:
441:
405:
329:
1187:
343:
134:
74:
137:
suggests they came from eastern Italy, "specifically from the coastal town of
1181:
1018:
960:
457:
438:
380:
321:
240:
976:
466:
Didius Q. f. Q. n. Nummius
Albinus, brother of the emperor Didius Julianus.
291:
273:
265:
98:
94:
90:
70:
38:
1029:
941:
469:
362:, and persuaded the Arabs to burn a fleet that Antonius had built in the
351:
369:
Aulus Didius
Postumus, proconsul of Cyprus during the reign of Augustus.
931:
84:
1061:
387:
337:
283:
269:
219:
154:
138:
46:
463:
Didius Q. f. Q. n. Proculus, brother of the emperor Didius
Julianus.
232:
Sextus Didius, the grandfather of Titus Didius, the consul of 98 BC.
409:
355:
287:
122:
66:
34:
572:
Salomies, "The Nomina of the
Samnites. A Checklist", p. 151.
363:
317:
252:
73:, which first appears in history during the final century of the
1004:
993:
922:
427:
256:
78:
50:
401:
205:
971:
397:
45:
is portrayed on the obverse, while the reverse depicts two
247:, which was binding on all of Italy, in contrast with the
1115:
George Davis Chase, "The Origin of Roman
Praenomina", in
1000:(Epitome of Livy: All the Wars of Seven Hundred Years).
390:, who was slain at the taking of the Capitol in AD 69.
192:. All of these were common throughout Roman history.
1088:
Dictionary of Greek and Roman
Biography and Mythology
789:
Dictionary of Greek and Roman
Biography and Mythology
522:
Dictionary of Greek and Roman
Biography and Mythology
141:." Olli Salomies has documented several examples of
1112:), Presses Universitaires de France (1888–present).
97:in 98 BC, a dignity shared by no other Didii until
415:Gaius Pomponius Gallus Didius Rufus, proconsul of
117:is of uncertain origin. It resembles a class of
1179:
1095:, ed., Little, Brown and Company, Boston (1849).
998:Epitome de T. Livio Bellorum Omnium Annorum DCC
719:; 1893, 80; 1904, 113, 196; 1930, 60; 1940, 61.
1161:The New College Latin & English Dictionary
433:Lucius Didius Marinus, the second husband of
174:, to which later members of the family added
563:(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981) pp. 44f
222:. For an explanation of this practice, see
302:
268:, as praetor in 100 BC, triumphed over the
82:
1143:, Cambridge University Press (1974, 2001).
591:New College Latin & English Dictionary
454:Marcus Didius Q. f. Q. n. Severus Julianus
350:in 31 BC. Although probably appointed by
239:in 143 BC, was probably the author of the
145:used as a family name amongst the Oscans.
1168:"The Nomina of the Samnites. A Checklist"
195:
65:, as the name is spelled on coins, was a
450:, father of the emperor Didius Julianus.
262:Gaius Didius C. f., a senator in 129 BC.
29:
517:
515:
379:in AD 39, and subsequently governor of
276:in 98, he and his colleague passed the
129:, but might be derived from a cognomen
14:
1180:
1117:Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
448:Quintus Petronius Didius Q. f. Severus
386:Didius Scaeva, one of the generals of
394:Aulus Didius Gallus Fabricius Veiento
1108:(The Year in Epigraphy, abbreviated
512:
1131:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
1126:Senatus Consultum De Agro Pergameno
876:for A.D. 70–96", pp. 189, 197, 215.
621:Senatus Consultum De Agro Pergameno
408:reports that he was a favourite of
24:
18:Gaius Pomponius Gallus Didius Rufus
967:(On the War in Spain, attributed).
25:
1204:
1163:, Bantam Books, New York (1995).
1119:, vol. VIII, pp. 103–184 (1897).
1079:(Commentary on Cicero's Oration
456:, consul in AD 175 and 179, and
1028:Lucius Cassius Dio Cocceianus (
916:
895:
879:
866:
850:
837:
824:
811:
798:
782:
765:
756:
743:
722:
699:
686:
673:
644:
641:Ammianus Marcellinus, xxvii. 4.
635:
626:
613:
435:Annia Cornificia Faustina Minor
255:against the revolted slaves in
218:This list includes abbreviated
1174:, vol. 46, pp. 137–185 (2012).
1156:, vol. 31, pp. 186–220 (1981).
1062:Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius
600:
584:
575:
566:
553:
550:Chase, pp. 121, 122, 130.
544:
531:
499:
422:Titus Didius Secundus, consul
396:, praetor during the reign of
13:
1:
1133:, vol. 7, pp. 361–369 (1966).
492:
472:, daughter and only child of
148:
762:Velleius Paterculus, ii. 16.
301:Titus Didius (T. f. T. n.),
7:
988:Compendium of Roman History
791:, vol. I, pp. 1004, 1005 ("
480:
412:, under whom he was consul.
153:The earlier Didii used the
41:, minted in 113 or 112 BC.
10:
1209:
984:Marcus Velleius Paterculus
561:The Fasti of Roman Britain
294:. Didius fell during the
266:Titus Didius T. f. Sex. n.
211:
460:for nine weeks in AD 193.
104:
1141:Roman Republican Coinage
507:Roman Republican Coinage
290:, he triumphed over the
1146:Paul A. Gallivan, "The
1077:In Ciceronis Pro Sestio
1003:Appianus Alexandrinus (
694:In Ciceronis Pro Sestio
470:Didia M. f. Q. n. Clara
970:Publius Ovidius Naso (
303:
298:, in the spring of 89.
235:Titus Didius Sex. f.,
196:Branches and cognomina
83:
54:
994:Lucius Annaeus Florus
965:De Bello Hispaniensis
923:Marcus Tullius Cicero
832:De Bello Hispaniensis
33:
1150:for A.D. 70–96", in
1105:L'Année épigraphique
1052:Ammianus Marcellinus
1040:Eusebius of Caesarea
1011:(The Spanish Wars),
821:, xliii. 14, 31, 40.
524:, vol. I, p. 1004 ("
487:List of Roman gentes
326:Publius Attius Varus
237:tribune of the plebs
27:Ancient Roman family
1153:Classical Quarterly
1071:Scholia Bobiensia (
961:Gaius Julius Caesar
692:Scholia Bobiensia,
581:Chase, pp. 112–114.
417:Crete and Cyrenaica
373:Aulus Didius Gallus
1159:John C. Traupman,
1122:Robert K. Sherk, "
437:, daughter of the
354:, he went over to
305:triumvir monetalis
279:lex Caecilia Didia
55:
707:Fasti Triumphales
16:(Redirected from
1200:
1137:Michael Crawford
1124:The Text of the
1073:Bobbio Scholiast
1015:(The Civil War).
910:
899:
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360:Battle of Actium
308:
88:
77:. According to
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1207:
1203:
1202:
1201:
1199:
1198:
1197:
1178:
1177:
1166:Olli Salomies,
1025:(Attic Nights).
919:
914:
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872:Gallivan, "The
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474:Didius Julianus
442:Marcus Aurelius
406:Aurelius Victor
352:Marcus Antonius
334:Gnaeus Pompeius
332:Didius pursued
330:Battle of Munda
214:
198:
151:
107:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
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346:, governor of
344:Quintus Didius
341:
316:Gaius Didius,
314:
299:
282:. Afterwards
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99:imperial times
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1034:Roman History
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1019:Aulus Gellius
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1013:Bellum Civile
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819:Roman History
817:Cassius Dio,
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746:
739:
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51:curule aedile
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1193:Roman gentes
1171:
1160:
1151:
1147:
1140:
1130:
1125:
1116:
1109:
1103:
1099:
1098:René Cagnat
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376:
328:. After the
292:Celtiberians
277:
259:, about 138.
248:
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126:
121:formed from
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91:Titus Didius
85:novi homines
81:, they were
71:ancient Rome
62:
58:
56:
39:Titus Didius
1030:Cassius Dio
951:Pro Plancio
942:Philippicae
927:De Domo Sua
668:Pro Plancio
664:Philippicae
656:De Domo Sua
606:Macrobius,
404:in AD 80.
1182:Categories
1081:Pro Sestio
1066:Saturnalia
1056:Res Gestae
955:Pro Sestio
947:Pro Murena
937:In Pisonem
932:De Oratore
806:De Oratore
795:", No. 2).
775:, vi. 567
683:, clxx. 2.
679:Eusebius,
660:Pro Sestio
658:, 16, 20,
652:In Pisonem
623:", p. 368.
608:Saturnalia
539:Pro Murena
526:Didia Gens
505:Crawford,
493:References
430:in AD 102.
358:after the
338:Lusitanian
296:Social War
249:lex Fannia
220:praenomina
155:praenomina
149:Praenomina
125:ending in
119:gentilicia
109:The nomen
95:consulship
69:family at
59:gens Didia
47:gladiators
1045:Chronicon
1009:Hispanica
907:2013, 650
891:1954, 188
834:, 37, 40.
808:, ii. 47.
749:Sallust,
730:Hispanica
696:, p. 310.
681:Chronicon
610:, ii. 13.
509:, p. 308.
424:suffectus
419:in 88/89.
388:Vitellius
377:suffectus
340:soldiers.
284:proconsul
270:Scordisci
245:lex Didia
224:filiation
139:Histonium
123:cognomina
862:1934, 86
847:, li. 7.
830:Caesar,
804:Cicero,
740:, i. 40.
728:Appian,
717:1889, 70
666:, v. 3,
650:Cicero,
619:Sherk, "
559:Birley,
537:Cicero,
481:See also
410:Domitian
356:Octavian
75:Republic
67:plebeian
35:Denarius
1100:et alii
439:emperor
381:Britain
375:consul
364:Red Sea
253:praetor
212:Members
177:Quintus
143:Diidiis
115:Deidius
1172:Arctos
1129:", in
1005:Appian
793:Didius
771:Ovid,
662:, 64,
654:, 25,
428:Trajan
426:under
322:Caesar
318:legate
311:Caepio
274:consul
257:Sicily
202:Gallus
189:Lucius
186:, and
168:, and
159:Sextus
111:Didius
105:Origin
79:Cicero
63:Deidia
1188:Didii
1170:, in
1148:Fasti
977:Fasti
874:Fasti
773:Fasti
732:, 99
670:, 25.
402:Titus
348:Syria
288:Spain
183:Aulus
171:Gaius
165:Titus
127:-idus
61:, or
972:Ovid
751:apud
541:, 8.
398:Nero
206:Gaul
131:Dida
57:The
43:Roma
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