Cinna may refer to:
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Cornelii Cinnae, an ancient Roman family
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Lucius Cornelius Cinna
Lucius Cornelius Cinna (before 130 BC – early 84 BC) was a four-time consul of the Roman republic. Opposing Sulla's march on Rome in 88 BC, he was elected to the consulship of 87 BC, during which he engaged in an armed conf ...
, Roman consul four consecutive times in the 80s BC and at the time of his death the father-in-law of Julius Caesar
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Gnaeus Cornelius Cinna Magnus, a conspirator against the emperor
Augustus
Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (), was the founder of the Roman Empire, who reigned as the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in A ...
, and the subject of
Corneille
Pierre Corneille (; ; 6 June 1606 – 1 October 1684) was a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three great 17th-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Racine.
As a young man, he earned the valuable patronage o ...
's tragedy ''
Cinna''
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Cinna (Galatia)
Cinna or Kinna was a town of ancient Galatia. It was known as Zallara in the Hittites, Hittite period. It was also the seat of a bishop; no longer a residential see, it remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church.
Location
Its site is loca ...
, a town of ancient Galatia, now in Turkey
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''Cinna'' (plant), a genus of grasses
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Cinna (play), a tragedy by Pierre Corneille
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Cinna, character in ''The Hunger Games'' trilogy
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German Shepherd
The German Shepherd, also known in Britain as an Alsatian, is a German Dog breed, breed of working dog of medium to large size. The breed was developed by Max von Stephanitz using various Old German herding dogs, traditional German herding dog ...
, a variation of which is called Cinna
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Cinna (horse)
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Helvius Cinna
Gaius Helvius Cinna (died 20 March 44 BC) was an influential neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic, a little older than the generation of Catullus and Calvus. He was lynched at the funeral of Julius Caesar after being mistaken for an unrelated ...
, a Roman poet
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