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Pompeia was the name of several ancient Roman women of the gens Pompeia
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Pompeius
Pompeius , sometimes anglicized as Pompey, is the nomen of the gens Pompeia, an important family of ancient Rome from the Italian region of Picenum, which lies between the Apennines and the Adriatic...
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- Pompeia, was the daughter of Quintus PompeiusQuintus PompeiusQuintus Pompeius was the name of various Romans from the gens Pompeius, who were of plebeian status. They lived during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire.-Consul of 141 BC:...
consul 141 BC, who married a certain Gaius Sicinius - Pompeia (sister of Pompeius Strabo)Pompeia (sister of Pompeius Strabo)Pompeia was a Roman woman. Pompeia was born and raised into a noble family in Picenum a rural district in Northern Italy, off the Adriatic Coast....
, sister of General and Consul Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo, who was the father to Pompey - Pompeia (sister of triumvir Pompey)Pompeia (sister of triumvir Pompey)Pompeia was a Roman noblewoman of plebs status. Her mother was an unnamed Roman woman and her father was the consul and general Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo. Pompeia’s brother was the triumvir Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus or Pompey the Great...
, sister of Pompey and daughter of General and Consul Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo - Pompeia, the wife of Publius VatiniusPublius VatiniusPublius Vatinius was a Roman statesman during the last decades of the Republic.-Early political life:Vatinius was quaestor in 63 BC, the same year Marcus Tullius Cicero was consul. Cicero believed that Vatinius was elected on account of the influence of one of the consuls...
, a tribune in 59 BC - Pompeia (wife of Julius Caesar), the second wife of Julius Caesar
- Pompeia (daughter of Pompey the Great) by his third wife, Mucia Tertia
- Pompeia (daughter of Sextus Pompeius), daughter of political rebel Sextus Pompeius and Scribonia
- Cornelia Pompeia, daughter of consul Lucius Cornelius Cinna by his wife, Pompeia
- Pompeia Macrina, a woman exiled by the Roman Emperor Tiberius in 33
- Pompeia PaulinaPompeia PaulinaPompeia Paulina was the wife of the statesman, philosopher, and orator Lucius Annaeus Seneca, and she was part of a circle of educated Romans who sought to lead a principled life under the emperor Nero. Her husband was the emperor's tutor and later became his political adviser and minister...
, wife of Seneca the YoungerSeneca the YoungerLucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero... - Pompeia PlotinaPompeia PlotinaPompeia Plotina Claudia Phoebe Piso or Pompeia Plotina was a Roman Empress and wife of Roman Emperor Trajan. She was renowned for her interest in philosophy, and her virtue, dignity and simplicity. She was particularly devoted to the Epicurean philosophical school in Athens, Greece...
Claudia Phoebe Piso, the wife of Roman Emperor Trajan - Pompeia Macrina, one of the mothers-in-law of Roman historian and Senator Pliny the YoungerPliny the YoungerGaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, born Gaius Caecilius or Gaius Caecilius Cilo , better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and magistrate of Ancient Rome. Pliny's uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and educate him...