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The inconsistent names in Cicero and the Capitoline Fasti have led some to speculate that the grandson was a member of another family, although the substitution of a common praenomen for a rare one was quite common. Another explanation would be that the filiation in the Capitoline Fasti was
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Fausta Sestia Ɔ. l. Amaryllis, a freedwoman buried at Rome, age 20, shares her tomb with the freedmen Lucius Sestius Carres and Publius Caesenus Cerdo.
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Publius Sestius, accused of murder by Gaius Julius Iulus, one of the decemvirs, in 451 BC; apparently a different man from the decemvir Capitolinus.
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Lucius Sestius L. l. Carres, a freedman buried in a first-century sepulchre at Rome, along with Fausta Sestia Amaryllis and Publius Caesenus Cerdo.
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Vibius Sestius Capitolinus, grandfather of Publius Sestius Capitolinus, the consul of 452 BC.
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Publius Sestius V. f. Capitolinus, father of Publius, the consul of 452 BC.
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from the Capitol. Towards the end of the Republic, the surnames
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is probably a patronymic surname, based on the common
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VIII, pp. 103–184 (1897). 304:, but subsequently went over to 651: 612: 599: 586: 573: 543: 534: 525: 377: 230:This list includes abbreviated 748:Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum 513: 504: 495: 479: 470: 461: 452: 421: 394:, his grandson's filiation is 208:, meaning "splay-footed," and 185:, presumably referring to the 13: 1: 414: 130: 670:Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem 581:Epistulae ad Quintum Fratrem 434:. Allyn & Bacon, Boston. 430:, Charles E. Bennett (1907) 7: 353: 64:. 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Index

Sestii

patrician
ancient Rome
gens
consulship
Republic
Publius Sestius Capitolinus Vaticanus
nomen
Sextius
praenomen
plebeian
gens Sextilia
Publius
Lucius
Vibius
Titus
Faustus
cognomen
Capitoline Hill
agnomen
Vatican Hill
Tiber
cock
Gaul
praenomina
filiation
Publius Sestius P. f. V. n. Capitolinus Vaticanus
consul
decemvirs

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