Festus
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Summary
Festus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Trento[2]. He died in Ephesus[3]. He died on January 380[4]. He worked as a historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Festus's place of birth was Trento[2].
- Festus was born in Volsinii[7].
- Festus died in Ephesus[3].
- Festus died on January 380[4].
- Festus's father was Avienius[8].
- Festus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[9].
- Festus's professions included historian[5].
- Festus's field of work was history[10].
- A notable work attributed to Festus is Breviarium[11].
- Festus is recorded as male[12].
- Festus's instance of is recorded as human[13].
- Festus's said to be the same as is recorded as Sextus Rufus[14].
- Festus's floruit is recorded as 400[15].
- Festus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
- Festus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
- Festus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
- Festus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[19].
- Festus dates from the Roman Empire[20].
- Festus's praenomen is recorded as Sextus[21].
- Festus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Rufius[22].
- Festus's cognomen is recorded as Festus[23].
- Festus's gens is recorded as Rufia gens[24].
- Festus's writing language is recorded as Latin[25].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Trento[2], a comune of Italy[26], in Italy[27] and Volsinii[7], an archaeological site[28], in Italy[29]. Festus's father was Avienius[8].
Career and Affiliations
Festus's professions included historian[5]. His field of work was history[10].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Festus is Breviarium[11].
Death and Burial
Festus died on January 380[4]. He died in Ephesus[3].
Why It Matters
Festus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
Where was Festus born?
Festus's place of birth was Trento[2].
Where did Festus die?
Festus passed away in Ephesus[3].
Who were Festus's parents?
Festus's father was Avienius[8].
What did Festus do for work?
Festus worked as historian[5].