Pompeia (sister of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus)
Pompeia (* around 100 BC) came from the plebeian family of the gens Pompeia as the sister of the Roman triumvir Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus . She was the daughter of the consul from 89 BC. BC, Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo .
As early as 81 BC According to Plutarch's testimony, Pompeia was the wife of Gaius Memmius , who, as quaestor of his brother-in-law Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, waged war against Quintus Sertorius in Spain and in 75 BC. Found death. No other sources are available about Pompeia.
literature
- Franz Miltner : Pompeius 53). In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume XXI, 2, Stuttgart 1952, Col. 2263.
Remarks
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SURNAME | Pompeia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sister of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 100 BC Chr. |
DATE OF DEATH | 1st century BC Chr. |