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Cestius is the nomen of the Roman gens Cestia. It may refer to various members of that family, including:
- Cestius Gallus, Roman legate of Syria at the start of the first Jewish-Roman War, defeated by Eleazar ben Simon at Beth Horon in 66 CE
- Lucius Cestius Pius, a Latin rhetorician
Cestius may also refer to monuments named after members of the gens:
- Pons Cestius, a stone bridge over the river Tiber in Rome
- Pyramid of Cestius, a small pyramid in Rome
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