Cottius

king of the Ligures
Person human Q1053754

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[5]
Date of birth
60 BC
Date of death
10
Country of citizenship
Ancient Rome[4]
Father
Donnus[3]
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Cognomen
Cottius[11]
Nomen gentilicium
Julius[10]
Praenomen
Marcus[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cottius da Marcus Julius Cottius de Cottius de Marcus Iulius Cottius es Marco Julio Cotio es Cotio fr Cottius Marcus Julius it Cozio ru Коттий zh 马可·尤利乌斯·科蒂乌斯 zh-hant 馬可·尤利烏斯·科蒂烏斯
🔖 Identifiers · 13
VIAF cluster ID
107735022
GND ID
140741550
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Cottius Marcus Julius.jpg ↗
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
cottius-marcus
De Agostini ID
Còzio,+Marco+Giùlio
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Cottius
Freebase ID
/m/08phxw
Oxford Classical Dictionary ID
3412
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100014260
ToposText person ID
2857
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Country of citizenship 1
Gens 1
Instance of 1
Named after 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Cottius was born in 60 BC[1]. He died in 10[2].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Cottius include Cottian Alps[13], an alpine section[14], in France[15].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Cottian Alps[13], an alpine section[14], in France[15].

FAQs

Who were Cottius's parents?

Cottius's father was Donnus[3].

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