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Gaius (lived 2nd century AD)| Roman jurist. Gaius is one of the principal sources of our knowledge of Roman law, but little is known about his life. His book, the Institutes survives and formed the basis of the Institutes of the Byzantine emperor Justinian. |
| The Institutes was known only in fragments and citations until the text was dixcovered on a palimpsest 1816. The book's authenticity was long disputed, but was finally confirmed by the discovery 1933 of fragments on Egyptian papyri. |
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44 BC
Antonius, Gaius
Arpino
Augustus
Caesar, Gaius
Caesar, Lucius
Catulus, Gaius Lutatius
Catulus, Quintus Lutatius
Cimbri
Cinna, Gaius Helvius
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Flaccus, Marcus Valerius
Flaminian Way
Gracchus
Lucilius, Gaius
Maecenas, Gaius Cilnius
Maximinus Thrax, Gaius Julius Verus
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Sallust, Gaius Sallustius Crispus
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| Paul, Apollos, Cephas, and all of Chloe's people, including even Crispus and Gaius, might have benefited from this healthy process (1 Cor 1:14). And uber-weasel Gaius Baltar (James Callis), president of the humans in name only, continues with his craven ways, cooperating with the Cylons, while former president Laura Roslin (Mary McDonnell) is targeted for execution. The title also appears in three places in The Resolution on the Death of Caius Caesar: (1) "Since on April 2 the news reached us that Gaius Caesar, son of Augustus (father of his country, pontifex maximus, guardian of the Roman Empire and protector of the world), grandson of a god . |