Category:Ancient Roman gentes
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English: In ancient Rome, a gens (pronounced /ˈɡɛns/ or /ˈdʒɛnz/), plural gentes, referred to a family, consisting of all those individuals who shared the same nomen and claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of a gens was called a stirps (plural stirpes). The gens was an important social structure at Rome and throughout Italy during the period of the Roman Republic. Gentes is the plural of gens (clan), a group of people who shared a family name (nomen). See also: List of Roman gentes.

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Subcategories
This category has the following 172 subcategories, out of 172 total.
A
- Gens Accoleia (2 F)
- Gens Aebia (1 F)
- Gens Apronia (1 F)
B
- Gens Bolana (3 F)
- Gens Burbuleia (1 F)
C
- Gens Caedia (2 F)
- Gens Caesetia (1 F)
- Gens Carienia (1 F)
- Gens Cincia (1 F)
- Gens Considia (1 F)
D
F
G
- Gens Vibullia (1 F)
H
- Gens Hoenia (1 F)
I
J
L
- Gens Lucia (3 F)
- Gens Lucilia (3 F)
- Gens Lusiana (1 F)
M
N
- Gens Naevia (5 F)
- Gens Novellia (4 F)
O
- Gens Opimia (1 F)
- Gens Otacilia (2 F)
P
- Gens Priscia (3 F)
- Gens Publilia (1 F)
Q
R
- Gens Roscia (1 F)
S
T
- Gens Tonneia (2 F)