Branches and Cognomina of The Gens
The Calidii of the Republic are not known to have been divided into families. In imperial times, a family of this gens bore the surname Severus.
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Famous quotes containing the words branches and and/or branches:
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“What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow
Out of this stony rubbish?”
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