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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 3928589, member: 44132"]That may prove somewhat difficult since many were adopted into the previous Imperial family. However, in ancient Rome, a gens, plural gentes, was a family consisting of all those individuals who shared the same nomen and claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of a gens was called a stirps (plural stirpes). The gens was an important social structure at Rome and throughout Italy during the period of the Roman Republic. Here is a link which may help somewhat:</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Roman_gentes" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Roman_gentes" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Roman_gentes</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 3928589, member: 44132"]That may prove somewhat difficult since many were adopted into the previous Imperial family. However, in ancient Rome, a gens, plural gentes, was a family consisting of all those individuals who shared the same nomen and claimed descent from a common ancestor. A branch of a gens was called a stirps (plural stirpes). The gens was an important social structure at Rome and throughout Italy during the period of the Roman Republic. Here is a link which may help somewhat: [URL]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Roman_gentes[/URL][/QUOTE]
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