Pomponius family
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The Pomponius family was an ancient Roman gens of equestrian status, best known for producing Titus Pomponius Atticus, the cultured friend and correspondent of Cicero.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pomponius family canonical | 1 |
| gens Pomponia | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman family
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ancient Roman gens ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cicero
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Roman equestrian order ⓘ |
| country | Roman Republic ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Roman culture ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Roman ⓘ |
| familyNameForm |
Pomponia (feminine)
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Pomponii (plural) ⓘ Pomponius (masculine) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicOrigin | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLatinName | gens Pomponia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Late Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | producing Titus Pomponius Atticus ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| member |
Titus Pomponius
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ⓘ
Titus Pomponius Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namingConvention | used Roman tria nomina system ⓘ |
| nomen | Pomponius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember | Titus Pomponius Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | limited senatorial prominence ⓘ |
| region | Latium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman polytheism ⓘ |
| socialClass | equestrian ⓘ |
| socialNetwork | connected to Roman senatorial elite ⓘ |
| socialRankRelativeToSenate | below senatorial rank ⓘ |
| socialStatus | equestrian order ⓘ |
| sourceOfInformation |
Cicero's letters
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Nepos' Life of Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century BC ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.