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Gaius Furius Chresimus, the Glossary

Gaius Furius Chresimus, or Cresimus, or Cressinus, was a 2nd-century BC Greek farmer and freedman in the Roman Republic mentioned in a fragment of the lost history of Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi, preserved in Pliny's ''Natural History''.^[1]

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Abbé

Abbé (from Latin abbas, in turn from Greek ἀββᾶς, abbas, from Aramaic abba, a title of honour, literally meaning "the father, my father", emphatic state of abh, "father") is the French word for an abbot.

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Aedile

Aedile (aedīlis, from aedes, "temple edifice") was an elected office of the Roman Republic.

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Agnomen

An agnomen (agnomina), in the Roman naming convention, was a nickname, just as the cognomen had been initially.

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Agriculture in ancient Rome

Roman agriculture describes the farming practices of ancient Rome, during a period of over 1000 years.

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Apologia

An apologia (Latin for apology, from Greek ἀπολογία, "speaking in defense") is a formal defense of an opinion, position or action.

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August Pauly

August Friedrich von Pauly (9 May 1796, in Benningen am Neckar – 2 May 1845, in Stuttgart) was a German educator and classical philologist.

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Aulus Postumius Albinus (consul 151 BC)

Aulus Postumius Albinus was a statesman of the Roman Republic, notably consul in 151 BC.

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Bacchanalia

The Bacchanalia were unofficial, privately funded popular Roman festivals of Bacchus, based on various ecstatic elements of the Greek Dionysia.

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Bâtiments du Roi

The Bâtiments du Roi ('King's Buildings') was a division of the Maison du Roi ('King's Household') in France under the Ancien Régime.

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Calpurnia gens

The gens Calpurnia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome, which first appears in history during the third century BC.

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Cato the Elder

Marcus Porcius Cato (234–149 BC), also known as Cato the Censor (Censorius), the Elder and the Wise, was a Roman soldier, senator, and historian known for his conservatism and opposition to Hellenization.

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Centuriate assembly

The Centuriate Assembly (Latin: comitia centuriata) of the Roman Republic was one of the three voting assemblies in the Roman constitution.

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Charles Claude Flahaut, Count of Angiviller

Charles Claude Flahaut, Count of Angiviller (1730–1809) was the director of the Bâtiments du Roi, a forerunner of a minister of fine arts in charge of the royal building works, under Louis XVI of France, from 1775.

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Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. Gaius Furius Chresimus and Cicero are ancient landowners.

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Civic virtue

Civic virtue is the cultivation of habits important for the success of a society.

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Classical Association

The Classical Association (CA) is an educational organisation which aims to promote and widen access to the study of classical subjects in the United Kingdom.

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Cognomen

A cognomen (cognomina; from co- "together with" and (g)nomen "name") was the third name of a citizen of ancient Rome, under Roman naming conventions.

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Controller-General of Finances

The Controller-General or Comptroller-General of Finances (Contrôleur général des finances) was the name of the minister in charge of finances in France from 1661 to 1791.

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Dionysus

In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (Διόνυσος) is the god of wine-making, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, festivity, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, and theatre.

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Emile, or On Education

Emile, or On Education (Émile, ou De l’éducation) is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the "best and most important" of all his writings.

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Freedman

A freedman or freedwoman is a person who has been released from slavery, usually by legal means.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Friedrich Münzer

Friedrich Münzer (22 April 1868 – 20 October 1942) was a German classical scholar noted for the development of prosopography, particularly for his demonstrations of how family relationships in ancient Rome connected to political struggles.

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Furia gens

The gens Furia, originally written Fusia, and sometimes found as Fouria on coins, was one of the most ancient and noble patrician houses at Rome. Gaius Furius Chresimus and Furia gens are Furii.

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Geneva

Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.

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Gens

In ancient Rome, a gens (or,;: gentes) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same ''nomen gentilicium'' and who claimed descent from a common ancestor.

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Georg Wissowa

Georg Otto August Wissowa (17 June 1859 – 11 May 1931) was a German classical philologist born in Neudorf, near Breslau.

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Gnaeus Flavius

Gnaeus Flavius (fl. 4th century BC) was the son of a freedman (libertinus) and rose to the office of aedile in the Roman Republic. Gaius Furius Chresimus and Gnaeus Flavius are Republican era slaves and freedmen.

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Grain

A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis) – with or without an attached hull layer – harvested for human or animal consumption.

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History painting

History painting is a genre in painting defined by its subject matter rather than any artistic style or specific period.

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer.

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Jean-Pierre Saint-Ours

Jean-Pierre Saint-Ours (4 April 1752 – 6 April 1809) was a Swiss painter from Geneva.

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Joseph Marie Terray

Abbot Joseph Marie Terray (9 December 1715 – 18 February 1778) was a Controller-General of Finances during the reign of Louis XV of France, an agent of fiscal reform.

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Louis XV

Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774.

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Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi (consul 133 BC)

Lucius Calpurnius Piso Frugi (– 112 BC) was a Roman politician and historian.

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Magic (supernatural)

Magic is an ancient practice rooted in rituals, spiritual divinations, and/or cultural lineage—with an intention to invoke, manipulate, or otherwise manifest supernatural forces, beings, or entities in the natural world.

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Musée des Augustins

The Musée des Augustins de Toulouse is a fine arts museum in Toulouse, France which conserves a collection of sculpture and paintings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.

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Natural History (Pliny)

The Natural History (Naturalis Historia) is a Latin work by Pliny the Elder.

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Neoclassicism

Neoclassicism, also spelled Neo-classicism, emerged as a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art and culture of classical antiquity.

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Nicolas-Guy Brenet

Nicolas-Guy Brenet (1 July 1728 — 21 February 1792) was a French history painter.

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Nicolas-René Jollain

Nicolas-René Jollain (1732 – 1804) was a French painter.

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Nomen gentilicium

The nomen gentilicium (or simply nomen) was a hereditary name borne by the peoples of Roman Italy and later by the citizens of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire.

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Oral tradition

Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication in which knowledge, art, ideas and culture are received, preserved, and transmitted orally from one generation to another.

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Paul Cartledge

Paul Anthony Cartledge (born 24 March 1947)"CARTLEDGE, Prof.

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Philhellenism

Philhellenism ("the love of Greek culture") was an intellectual movement prominent mostly at the turn of the 19th century.

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Pliny the Elder

Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.

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Prosecutor

A prosecutor is a legal representative of the prosecution in states with either the adversarial system, which is adopted in common law, or inquisitorial system, which is adopted in civil law.

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Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft

The Realencyclopädie (German for "Practical Encyclopedia"; RE) is a series of German encyclopedias on Greco-Roman topics and scholarship.

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Religion in ancient Rome

Religion in ancient Rome consisted of varying imperial and provincial religious practices, which were followed both by the people of Rome as well as those who were brought under its rule.

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Robert Rosenblum

Robert Rosenblum (July 24, 1927 – December 6, 2006) was an American art historian and curator known for his influential and often irreverent scholarship on European and American art of the mid-eighteenth to 20th centuries.

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Roman censor

The censor was a magistrate in ancient Rome who was responsible for maintaining the census, supervising public morality, and overseeing certain aspects of the government's finances.

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Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.

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Roman Forum

The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum (Foro Romano), is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the centre of the city of Rome.

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Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaius_Furius_Chresimus

Also known as C. Furius Chresimus, C. Furius Cresimus, C. Furius Cressinus, Caius Furius Chresimus, Caius Furius Cressinus, Gaius Furius Cresimus, Gaius Furius Cressinus.

, Roman censor, Roman Empire, Roman Forum, Roman Republic, Roman tribe, Salon (Paris), Spurius Postumius Albinus (consul 186 BC), Spurius Postumius Albinus Paullulus, Thomas Robert Shannon Broughton, Tiberius Gracchus, Tim Cornell, Tusculanae Disputationes, Twelve Tables, W. H. S. Jones, Wikisource, Witchcraft.

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Ancient Greek slaves and freedmen

Ancient landowners

Furii

People acquitted of witchcraft

Republican era slaves and freedmen

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