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Porcia gens The gens Porcia, rarely written Portia, was a plebeian family at Ancient Rome. Its members first appear in history during the third century BC. The first of the gens to achieve the consulship was Marcus Porcius Cato in 195 BC, and from then ...
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Porcia (wife of Brutus) Porcia ( BC – June 43 BC), occasionally spelled "Portia", especially in 18th-century English literature, was a Roman woman who lived in the 1st century BC. She was the daughter of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis (Cato the Younger) and his first w ...
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Porcia (sister of Cato the Younger) Porcia (before 95 BC – 46/45 BC), was the daughter of Marcus Porcius Cato and Livia. Biography Early life She was the elder sister of Cato the Younger and the younger half-sister of Servilia, Servilia Minor and Gnaeus Servilius Caepio ...
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Valerian and Porcian laws The Valerian and Porcian laws were Roman laws passed between 509 BC and 184 BC. They exempted Roman citizens from degrading and shameful forms of punishment, such as whipping, scourging, or crucifixion. They also established certain rights for Ro ...
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Porcia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia Porcia () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about west of Pordenone. Main sights *The castle, residence from the 12th century of the ...
, a municipality in Italy * Schloss Porcia, a castle in Spittal an der Drau, Austria


See also

* Porcius (disambiguation) * Portia (disambiguation) * Porsche {{Disambig