e/Cestia (gens)

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has glosseng: The gens Cestia was a plebeian family at Rome during the later Republic, and in imperial times. The first member of the gens to obtain the consulship was Gaius Cestius Gallus in A.D. 35. The family's name is commemorated on two monuments, the Pons Cestius and the Pyramid of Cestius which survive into modern times.
lexicalizationeng: Cestia
instance of(noun) family based on male descent; "he had no sons and there was no one to carry on his name"
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