The gens Urgulania was an obscure
plebeian family at
ancient Rome. Few members of this
gens are mentioned in history, of whom the most prominent was
Urgulania, a friend of the empress
Livia, and grandmother of
Plautia Urgulanilla, the first wife of the emperor
Claudius.
Most of the Urgulanii known from history and inscriptions bore the
praenomenPublius. A few other names are found, but only Sextus appears to be a regular name of this gens.
Urgulania Psephis, a young woman buried at Rome, aged twenty-two, in a tomb dating from the late first century BC, or early first century AD.[3]
Aulus Avidius Urgulanius, present with Augustus on his diplomatic mission to Alexandria in AD 12.[4]
Marcus Avidius Urgulanius, perhaps a relative of Urgulania.[5]
Sextus Urgulanius, the father of Lucius Magius Urgulanianus.[6]
Sextus Urgulanius Sex. f., the brother of Lucius Magius Urgulanianus.[6]
Lucius Magius Sex. f. Urgulanianus, the son of Sextus Urgulanius, was adopted into the
Magia gens. He was a distinguished soldier, and served as tribune of one of the
urban cohorts. He was buried at
Suessa Aurunca in
Campania, in a tomb dating to the first half of the first century.[7][6]
Publius Urgulanius Pistus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating to the first half of the first century.[8]
Publius Urgulanius Rufus, the former master of Publius Urgulanius, a freedman named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating from the first half of the first century.[9]
Publius Urgulanius, a freedman of Publius Urgulanius Rufus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating from the first half of the first century.[9]
Urgulania Chrysis, named in a first-century inscription from Rome.[10]
Publius Urgulanius Sabinus, buried in a first-century tomb at
Cemenelum in
Alpes Maritimae, along with his wife, Julia Tertia.[11]
Publius Urgulanius Damocrates, named in a second-century sepulchral inscription from Rome.[12]
Publius Urgulanius Hymetus, buried at Rome in a second-century tomb dedicated by his daughter, Plautia Prima.[13]
Publius Urgulanius Theophilus, the husband of Sempronia Quarta and father of Publius Urgulanius Ursus, was buried at
Salona in
Dalmatia, in a tomb dedicated by his wife, dating to the second half of the second century.[14]
Urgulanius Secundus, one of the municipal
duumvirs at
Verulae in
Latium in AD 197. His colleague was Lucius Alfius Valentinus.[15]
Publius Urgulanius, named in a second- or third-century inscription from
Fulginiae
Publius Urgulanius Euvodius, a young man buried at Salona, aged twenty-two, with a monument from his sister, Urgulania Nice, dating between the middle of the second century and the end of the third.[16]
Urgulania Nice, dedicated a second- or third-century monument at Salona to her brother, Publius Urgulanius Euvodius.[16]
Publius Urgulanius Primitivus, built a second- or third-century tomb at Salona for his mother, Urgulania Valentina.[17]
Urgulania Valentina, buried at Salona in a tomb built by her son, Publius Urgulanius Primitivus, dating between the middle of the second century, and the end of the third.[17]
Publius Urgulanius P. f. Ursus, the son of Publius Urgulanius Theophilus and Sempronia Quarta, built a tomb at Salona for his mother, dating between the late second century and the end of the third.[18]
Undated Urgulanii
Urgulania, buried at Rome in a tomb built by her husband, Publius Urgulanius Helico.[19]
Publius Urgulanius Ɔ. f. Helico, a freedman, built a tomb at Rome for his wife, Urgulania.[19]
Publius Urgulanius Hyacinthus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, alongside Publius Urgulanius Tanais.[20]
Urgulanius Rufus, the former master of the freedwoman Urgulania Tertia.[21]
Publius Urgulanius Tanais, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, alongside Publius Urgulanius Hyacinthus.[20]
Urgulania Tertia, the freedwoman of an Urgulanius Rufus, named in an inscription from
Tibur in Latium.[21]
Urgulania Tyche, an infant buried at Rome, aged one year, nine months.[22]
Urgulania Venustina, buried at
Ostia in Latium.[23]
The gens Urgulania was an obscure
plebeian family at
ancient Rome. Few members of this
gens are mentioned in history, of whom the most prominent was
Urgulania, a friend of the empress
Livia, and grandmother of
Plautia Urgulanilla, the first wife of the emperor
Claudius.
Most of the Urgulanii known from history and inscriptions bore the
praenomenPublius. A few other names are found, but only Sextus appears to be a regular name of this gens.
Urgulania Psephis, a young woman buried at Rome, aged twenty-two, in a tomb dating from the late first century BC, or early first century AD.[3]
Aulus Avidius Urgulanius, present with Augustus on his diplomatic mission to Alexandria in AD 12.[4]
Marcus Avidius Urgulanius, perhaps a relative of Urgulania.[5]
Sextus Urgulanius, the father of Lucius Magius Urgulanianus.[6]
Sextus Urgulanius Sex. f., the brother of Lucius Magius Urgulanianus.[6]
Lucius Magius Sex. f. Urgulanianus, the son of Sextus Urgulanius, was adopted into the
Magia gens. He was a distinguished soldier, and served as tribune of one of the
urban cohorts. He was buried at
Suessa Aurunca in
Campania, in a tomb dating to the first half of the first century.[7][6]
Publius Urgulanius Pistus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating to the first half of the first century.[8]
Publius Urgulanius Rufus, the former master of Publius Urgulanius, a freedman named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating from the first half of the first century.[9]
Publius Urgulanius, a freedman of Publius Urgulanius Rufus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, dating from the first half of the first century.[9]
Urgulania Chrysis, named in a first-century inscription from Rome.[10]
Publius Urgulanius Sabinus, buried in a first-century tomb at
Cemenelum in
Alpes Maritimae, along with his wife, Julia Tertia.[11]
Publius Urgulanius Damocrates, named in a second-century sepulchral inscription from Rome.[12]
Publius Urgulanius Hymetus, buried at Rome in a second-century tomb dedicated by his daughter, Plautia Prima.[13]
Publius Urgulanius Theophilus, the husband of Sempronia Quarta and father of Publius Urgulanius Ursus, was buried at
Salona in
Dalmatia, in a tomb dedicated by his wife, dating to the second half of the second century.[14]
Urgulanius Secundus, one of the municipal
duumvirs at
Verulae in
Latium in AD 197. His colleague was Lucius Alfius Valentinus.[15]
Publius Urgulanius, named in a second- or third-century inscription from
Fulginiae
Publius Urgulanius Euvodius, a young man buried at Salona, aged twenty-two, with a monument from his sister, Urgulania Nice, dating between the middle of the second century and the end of the third.[16]
Urgulania Nice, dedicated a second- or third-century monument at Salona to her brother, Publius Urgulanius Euvodius.[16]
Publius Urgulanius Primitivus, built a second- or third-century tomb at Salona for his mother, Urgulania Valentina.[17]
Urgulania Valentina, buried at Salona in a tomb built by her son, Publius Urgulanius Primitivus, dating between the middle of the second century, and the end of the third.[17]
Publius Urgulanius P. f. Ursus, the son of Publius Urgulanius Theophilus and Sempronia Quarta, built a tomb at Salona for his mother, dating between the late second century and the end of the third.[18]
Undated Urgulanii
Urgulania, buried at Rome in a tomb built by her husband, Publius Urgulanius Helico.[19]
Publius Urgulanius Ɔ. f. Helico, a freedman, built a tomb at Rome for his wife, Urgulania.[19]
Publius Urgulanius Hyacinthus, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, alongside Publius Urgulanius Tanais.[20]
Urgulanius Rufus, the former master of the freedwoman Urgulania Tertia.[21]
Publius Urgulanius Tanais, named in a sepulchral inscription from Rome, alongside Publius Urgulanius Hyacinthus.[20]
Urgulania Tertia, the freedwoman of an Urgulanius Rufus, named in an inscription from
Tibur in Latium.[21]
Urgulania Tyche, an infant buried at Rome, aged one year, nine months.[22]
Urgulania Venustina, buried at
Ostia in Latium.[23]