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Dolabella was a family of the Cornelius gens in ancient Rome: Cornelius (fem. ... GENS is an open source emulator for the Sega Genesis (Sega Megadrive). ... The Roman Forum was the central area around which ancient Rome developed. ...

Dolabella can also refer to the painter Tomasso Dolabella, or to a genus of sea hares from the family Aplysiidae: see Dolabella (genus) Publius Cornelius Dolabella was a Consul in 283 BC. He is best noted for having defeated the Boii tribe at the [of Lake Vadimo]. According to Appian, he is also credited with defeating the Senones under Britomaris in the same year, presumably before Vadimo. ... Publius Cornelius Dolabella, Roman general and son-in-law of Cicero, was born about 70 BC. He was by far the most important of the Dolabellae, a family of the patrician Cornelii. ... Publius Cornelius Dolabella the Younger, son of Publius Cornelius Dolabella, consul in 10 BC. Publius Cornelius Dolabella the Younger is famous for having reconstructed the so-called Arch of Dolabella in Rome in 10 BC together with his co-consul Caius Iunius Silanus. ... Genera Aplysia Bursatella Dolabella Dolabrifera Notarchus Petalifera Phyllaplysia Syphonota Stylocheilus The superfamily Aplysioidea contains only one family, the Aplysiidae, or Sea Hares. ... Species Dolabella auricularia Dolabella gigas Dolabella auricularia Dolabella (Lamarck, 1801) is a genus of sea hares from the family Aplysiidae and the superfamily Aplysioidea. ...


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Publius Cornelius Dolabella (267 words)
Publius Cornelius Dolabella, Roman general and son-in-law of Cicero, was born about 70 BC.
Caesar, on his return from Alexandria, seeing the expediency of removing Dolabella from Rome, took him as one of his generals in the expedition to Africa and Spain.
On Caesar's death, Dolabella seized the insignia of the consulship (which had already been conditionally promised him), and, by making friends with Brutus and the other assassins, was confirmed in his office.
The Sea Slug Forum - Dolabella auricularia (319 words)
Dolabella auricularia is a Sea Hare with a rather different shape than species of Aplysia.
In Dolabella the back, or posterior end of the body is a sloping disc-like shield, with papillae around the edge and one large exhalant siphon in the middle.
Dolabella is quite variable in colour but it is always mottled shades of green and brown which make it extremely well camouflaged in nature.
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