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Sosianus

a surname of Apollo at Rome. derived from the quaestor C. Sosius bringing his statue from Selencia to Rome. (Cic. Att. 8.6; Plin. Nat. 13.5, 36.4.)

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.