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The gens Albucia or Albutia was a Roman family, known from the late 2nd century BC to the 1st century. The gens may have been of Ligurian or Gallic origin, as one the best-known individuals of this name was a native of the town of Novaria in Cisalpine Gaul.[1]
Members of the gens
- Titus Albucius, an orator and scholar of Greek literature, praetor in Sardinia in 105 B.C.
- Gaius Albucius Silus, a rhetorician and legal advocate from Novaria, came to Rome in the time of Augustus, practicing there and at Mediolanum.[1]
- Albucius, a wealthy physician at Rome during the 1st century.
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References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. {{cite encyclopedia}}
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