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Junia gens. Bust in the Capitoline Museums, traditionally identified as Lucius Junius Brutus. The gens Junia or Iunia was one of the most celebrated families of ancient Rome. The gens may originally have been patrician, and was already prominent in the last days of the Roman monarchy.
Franciscus Junius (29 January 1591 – 1677), [1] also known as François du Jon, was a pioneer of Germanic philology. As a collector of ancient manuscripts, he published the first modern editions of a number of important texts.
Apr 22, 2019 · “Junius 11” is the nickname of a manuscript of Old English biblical poetry, whose formal shelf mark is Oxford, Bodleian Library, Junius 11. It contains the sole surviving copies of four long Old English poems, which modern editors have titled Genesis, Exodus, Daniel, and Christ and Satan.
Battle of Mutina. Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (27 April 81 BC – September 43 BC) was a Roman general and politician of the late republican period and one of the leading instigators of Julius Caesar 's assassination. He had previously been an important supporter of Caesar in the Gallic Wars and in the civil war against Pompey.
- Roman
- Executed by a Gallic chief loyal to Mark Antony
- Valeria Polla
other name: Iunius Brutus, M. other name: Junius Brutus, Marcus. Details. individual; politician/statesman; Roman; Male. Life dates. 85 BC-42 BC. Biography. Brutus is best known as one of the conspirator against Julius Caesar (q.v.). He fought with Pompey (q.v.) against Julius Caesar at Pharsalus, but was pardoned by the victorius Caesar and ...
François du Jon (1545–1602), Latinized as Franciscus Junius, was a significant Reformed Protestant voice in the era of late sixteenth-century confessionalization. He is perhaps best known as a professor of theology at Leiden University from 1592–1602. Junius was born in Bourges, France, into a family of minor nobility with all of the ...
An illustration of patriarch Kenan, from the Junius manuscript. The Junius manuscript is one of the four major codices of Old English literature. Written in the 10th century, it contains poetry dealing with Biblical subjects in Old English, the vernacular language of Anglo-Saxon England.
