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GNAEUS

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Ancient Roman

Pronounced: NIE-əs (English)   [key]

Roman praenomen, or given name, which is of unknown meaning. A famous bearer was Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, also known as Pompey the Great, a Roman general of the 1st century BC.
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