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Per stirpes (/ pɜːr ˈstɜːrpiːz /; "by roots" or "by stock") [1] is a legal term from Latin, used in the law of inheritance and estates. An estate of a decedent is distributed per stirpes if each branch of the family is to receive an equal share of an estate. When an heir in the first generation of a branch predeceased the decedent, the ...
The Julii Caesares were the most illustrious family of the patrician gens Julia. The family first appears in history during the Second Punic War, when Sextus Julius Caesar was praetor in Sicily. His son, Sextus Julius Caesar, obtained the consulship in 157 BC; but the most famous descendant of this stirps is Gaius Julius Caesar, a general who ...
This family seems to have divided into two stirpes in the 430s, the senior line retaining Maluginensis, while the younger branches assumed Cossus. From their filiations, the first of the Cornelii Cossi would seem to have been younger sons of Marcus Cornelius Maluginensis, a member of the Second Decemvirate in 450 BC.
Gens. In ancient Rome, a gens (/ ɡɛns / or / dʒɛnz /, Latin: [gẽːs]; pl.: gentes [ˈgɛnteːs]) was a family consisting of individuals who shared the same nomen gentilicium and who claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of gens, sometimes identified by a distinct cognomen, was called a stirps (pl.: stirpes).
Servilia gens. The gens Servilia was a patrician family at ancient Rome. The gens was celebrated during the early ages of the Republic, and the names of few gentes appear more frequently at this period in the consular Fasti. It continued to produce men of influence in the state down to the latest times of the Republic, and even in the imperial ...
C. Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus. Cornelia (mother of the Gracchi) Cornelia Metella. Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Hispanus. Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 56) Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 16 BC) Publius Cornelius Scipio (consul 218 BC)
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