Bucculeia (gens)

The gens Bucculeia was a Roman family during the late Republic. It is known chiefly from a single individual, Marcus Bucculeius, a legal scholar, mentioned in a humorous anecdote of Cicero, and attributed by him to the orator Lucius Licinius Crassus.[1][2]

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References
  1. Marcus Tullius Cicero, De Oratore, i. 39.
  2. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, William Smith, Editor.


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