Albucia (gens)

The gens Albucia or Albutia was a Roman family, known from the late 2nd century BC to the first century AD. The gens may have been of Ligurian or Gallic origin, as one of the best-known individuals of this name was a native of the town of Novaria in Cisalpine Gaul.^[1]

Members

• Titus Albucius, an orator and scholar of Greek literature, praetor in Sardinia in 105 B.C.
• Gaius Albucius Silus, a rhetorician and legal advocate from Novaria, came to Rome in the time of Augustus, practicing there and at Mediolanum.^[1]
• Albucius, a wealthy physician at Rome during the first century AD.

See also

• List of Roman gentes

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1870). "^{article name needed}". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.