At the beginning of Stardust, he has four dead sons ( Secundus, Quartus, Quintus, and Sextus ) and three living ones ( Primus, Tertius, and Septimus ), in addition to his long-lost daughter Una.

The masculine names Quintus, Sextus, Septimus, Octavius and Decimus, and the feminine names Prima, Secunda, Tertia, Quarta, Quinta, Sexta, Septima, Octavia, and Decima are all based on ordinal numbers.

* Decius, Pompo ( and variations thereof ), and Seppius are the Oscan equivalents of the Latin praenomina Decimus, Quintus, and Septimus.

Not much is known about the life of Quintus Septimus Florens Tertullian.

Parallel praenomina are Secundus, Tertius, Quintus, Septimus, Octavius and Decimus.

Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus, anglicised as Tertullian ( c. 160 – c. 225 AD ), was a prolific early Christian author from Carthage in the Roman province of Africa.

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It is structured as an appeal on behalf of the Christians and pleads “ for toleration of Christianity, attacking pagan superstition, rebutting charges against Christian morality, and claiming that Christians are no danger to the State but useful citizens ”.< ref >" Tertullian, Quintus Septimius Florens " The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church.