Poppilia

Poppilia

Poppilia ou Popilii Laenates est le nom d'une ancienne famille de la Plèbe romaine d'origine étrusque vivant à l'époque de la République romaine.

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Les Poppilia étaient connus pour leur caractère cruel et arrogant.

Poppilia ou Poppillia était aussi le nom donné à des femmes de la famille Popilius Laenas. Au cours de la République romaine, deux femmes portaient le nom de Poppilia :

Notes et références

  1. Ciceron de. Orat. ii. 11

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