Varius

Varier (Latin varius) was the noun of the gens Varia. Individual representatives of the assets are assigned at the end of the Roman Republic, several in the imperial period. Later, the name also appeared as a cognomen. He is probably derived from the cognomen Varus.

The most famous representatives are expected later Emperor Elagabalus and Lucius Varius Rufus be the poet.

Republican representatives

• Lucius Varius Cotyla, Officer
• Quintus Varius hybrida, tribune
• Quintus Varius Severus hibrida, Roman tribune

Kaiser Temporal representatives

• Sextus Varius Marcellus, father Elagabal
• Varius Avitus ( Elagabalus ), Kaiser
• Titus Varius Clemens, Officer
• Varius Crispin, politicians
• Varius Ligur, politicians
• Lucius Varius Rufus, the Augustan poet