Cerialis

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Cerialis, or Cerealis[1] was a Roman cognomen, which means "of Ceres", "pertaining to Ceres". Among notable persons with that cognomen are Quintus Petillius Cerialis and Sextus Vettulenus Cerialis. Its Greek counterpant is Demetrios from the goddess Demeter.

Notes

  1. ^ Flavius Josephus, Steve Mason. Flavius Josephus: translation and commentary, BRILL, 2001, p. 167