Esquilinus
a name of several families at Rome, which they obtained from living on the Esquiline hill. The name also occurs as an agnomen to distinguish a member or a branch of a particular family from others of the same name.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.