The Aurelii (meaning 'the golden') were a Roman gens. In Ancient Rome, a gens (pl gentes) was a Clan, Caste, or group of Families, that shared a common name (the The male form was Aurelius and the feminine form was Aurelia. Its members included:
- Marcus Aurelius Cotta, consul
- Gaius Aurelius Cotta, consul
- Aurelia Cotta, mother of Julius Caesar
- Lucius Aurelius Cotta, consul
- Lucius Aurelius Orestes, consul
- Titus Aurelius Fuluus, consul
- Titus Aurelius Fuluus Boionius Arrius Antoninus, consul
- Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor
- Marcus Aurelius, emperor
- Marcus Aurelius Commodus, his son, emperor
- Lucilla, Commodus' sister
- Lucius Aurelius Gallus, consul
- Lucius Domitius Aurelianus (Aurelian), a "soldier-emperor". Consul (abbrev cos; Latin plural consules) was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire Gaius Aurelius Cotta (ca 124 - 73 BC was a Roman statesman and orator not to be confused with Gaius Aurelius L Aurelia Cotta or Aurelia (120 BC-54 BC was the mother of dictator Gaius Julius Caesar. Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius Antoninus ( September 19, 86 &ndash March 7 161) generally known in English as Antoninus Pius The Roman Emperor was the ruler of the Roman State during the imperial period (starting at about 27 BC Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus (often referred to as "the wise" ( April 26, 121 – March 17, 180) was Roman Emperor Lucius Aurelius Commodus Antoninus ( August 31, 161 – December 31, 192) was a Roman Emperor who ruled from 180 to 192 (also with Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla ( March 7, 148 or 150-182 was the second Daughter and third Child of Roman Emperor Lucius Domitius Aurelianus ( September 9, 214 or 215 &ndashSeptember or October 275 known in English as Aurelian, Roman Emperor (270&ndash275 His father was tenant for a senator called Aurelius, thus the name of the family.
- Aurelius Clemens Prudentius, a Christian poet
- Ambrosius Aurelianus, possible historical basis for King Arthur
- Saint Aurelius, a fifth century Christian saint
- Aurelius, one of the Martyrs of Córdoba - see Aurelius and Natalia
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Aurelius Prudentius Clemens was a Roman Christian Poet, born in the Roman Province of Tarraconensis (now Northern A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth A poet is a person who writes Poetry. Etymology From the Ancient greek: ποιέω, poieō: "I make or compose" Ambrosius Aurelianus, called Aurelius Ambrosius in the Historia Regum Britanniae and elsewhere was a war leader of the Romano-British The historical basis of King Arthur is a source of considerable debate among Historians. Saint Aurelius was Christian Saint who died around 430 He was a Bishop of Carthage from ca A saint (from the Latin sanctus) is a human being to whom has been attributed (and who has generally demonstrated a high level of Holiness and Sanctity The Hagiography of the forty-eight Martyrs of Córdoba was developed in Christian Spain, describing in detail their executions for capital violations Aurelius and Natalia (died 852 were Christian Martyrs who were put to death during the reign of Abd ar-Rahman II, Caliph of Córdoba, and Aurelius is a Town in Cayuga County, New York, USA. The population was 2936 at the 2000 census Aurelius Township is a Civil township of Ingham County in the U Aurelius Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States.
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