Marcus (Latin pronunciation: [ˈmaːrkʊs]), feminine Marca or Marcia, is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, which was one of the most common names throughout...
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The praenomen (Classical Latin: [prae̯ˈnoːmɛn]; plural: praenomina) was a first name chosen by the parents of a Roman child. It was first bestowed on...
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Marcus, Markus, Márkus or Mărcuș may refer to: Marcus (name), a masculine given name Marcus (praenomen), a Roman personal name Marcus, a main belt asteroid...
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Retrieved 1 February 2008. Marcus (praenomen) Marques (disambiguation) Mark (given name) Marcus Vinicius (disambiguation) DeMarcus, given name Jamarcus, given...
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Roman naming conventions (section Praenomen)
the nomen Marcius was derived from the praenomen Marcus, and originally signified Marci filius, "son of Marcus". In the same way, Sextius, Publilius,...
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Caracalla (redirect from Marcus Aurelius Antonius Caracalla)
The edict gave all the enfranchised men Caracalla's adopted praenomen and nomen: "Marcus Aurelius". Other landmarks of his reign were the construction...
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Marcus Tullius Tiro (died 4 BC) was first a slave, then a freedman, of Cicero from whom he received his nomen and praenomen. He is frequently mentioned...
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have been used as a praenomen in the later Republic and Empire, it appeared as a cognomen in several families. Roman scholar Marcus Terentius Varro listed...
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Roman history, Lucius was the most common praenomen, used slightly more than Gaius and somewhat more than Marcus. Although a number of prominent families...
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feminine Gaia, is a Latin praenomen, or personal name, and was one of the most common names throughout Roman history. The praenomen was used by both patrician...
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