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Martialis (disambiguation)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ1903150 ↗
Source-derived summary

Martialis most commonly refers to Martial (c. 39 – c. 103 AD), a poet in ancient Rome.

Martialis may also refer to:

Ancient Roman cognomen

Aulus Vicirius Martialis (fl. 98–113/114), Roman senator during the reign of Trajan

Lucius Caesius Martialis, consul suffectus in AD 57

Publius Aelius Martialis, third-century soldier

Quintus Gargilius Martialis (died before 260), third-century writer on horticulture, botany and medicine

Quintus Rammius Martialis (fl. 111–119), equestrian who held at least two important appointments during the reign of the emperors Trajan and Hadrian

Given name

Saint Martial, also spelled Martialis, 3rd century Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint and first bishop of Limoges

Martialis of Columnata (fl.

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