Piso

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Piso is a cognomen used by several prominent members of the ancient Roman Calpurnius family, notably associated with political and senatorial figures of the late Republic and early Empire.

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Piso canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman nomenclature element
ancient Roman cognomen
associatedWith Roman Empire
Roman Republic
belongsToCulture Roman culture
etymologyStatus uncertain
familyAssociation Calpurnius family
genderAssociation male
hasCategory Ancient Roman cognomina
Latin-language surnames
hasVariantForm Piso (plural Pisones)
language Latin
notableBearer Gaius Calpurnius Piso
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (consul 7 BC)
Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso (governor of Syria)
Lucius Calpurnius Piso (consul 58 BC)
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Caesoninus
Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi
Lucius Calpurnius Piso the Pontifex
onomaType cognomen of Roman gens
partOf Roman naming conventions
regionOfUse ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
socialClassAssociation patrician and plebeian nobility
timePeriodOfUse early Roman Empire
late Roman Republic
linked to: Late Roman Republic
typicalBearerStatus Roman political elite
senatorial aristocracy
usedAs cognomen
usedBy Calpurnii Pisones
gens Calpurnia
usedInContext Roman political offices
Roman senatorial families
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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