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CLODIA daughter of one of the most distinguished families in Rome, the patrician Appii Claudii; sister of Clodius; wife of Metellus Celer
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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CLODIUS PULCHER, PUBLIUS scion of the leading patrician dynasty, the Appii Claudii; former brother-in-law of Lucullus; brother of Clodia, with whom he is alleged to have had an incestuous affair; lieutenant of Murena, the governor of Further Gaul
CONSPIRATA ROBERT HARRIS 2010
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Overcome by the fatigues of the journey, I was laid up for a considerable number of days in the house of my friends the Appii, whom I name to show the affection and esteem with which I regard them.
The Defense Apuleius 2008
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Overcome by the fatigues of the journey, I was laid up for a considerable number of days in the house of my friends the Appii, whom I name to show the affection and esteem with which I regard them.
The Defense Apuleius 2008
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The Appii were always haughty and inflexible, the Catos always severe.
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And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
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And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
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Publicoli benign and lovers of the people, the Appii ambitious and enemies of the plebs, and thusly many other families, each having its own qualities apart from the others.
Discourses 2003
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The one had on his side the nobles and the senate, to which party the Appii were always attached; the other, although his own interest was great, yet made use of the favor and love of the people.
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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Rome, not knowing the things that awaited him there; but when the brethren met him at the Appii Forum he thanked God and took courage.
Union and Communion 1832-1905 2000
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