The Twelve Caesars

Cneius Pompeius Magnus (son-in-law of Claudius)

Also known as: Cneius Pompey / Cneius Pompey the Great / Pompey · Family: Pompeian · Role: nobleman · First appears: Caligula 35

Life events

  • Caligula removed the hereditary surname of Great from Cneius Pompey.(Caligula 35)
    • With: Caligula
    • “and from Cneius Pompey, the surname of Great, belonging to that ancient family.”
  • Antonia married Cneius Pompey the Great.(Claudius 27)
    • With: Antonia
    • “He married Antonia to Cneius Pompey the Great”
  • Claudius dismissed Pompey and Silanus from favour and had them put to death.(Claudius 27)
    • With: Claudius Silanus
    • “He not only dismissed from his favour both Pompey and Silanus, but put them to death.”
  • Claudius had Cneius Pompey killed.(Claudius 29)
    • With: Claudius
    • “He also cut off Cneius Pompey, the husband of his eldest daughter;”

Caligula 35

  • with Caligula (Caligula took Pompey's hereditary surname.) “and from Cneius Pompey, the surname of Great, belonging to that ancient family.”
  • enemies with Caligula “and from Cneius Pompey, the surname of Great, belonging to that ancient family.”

Claudius 27

  • married with Antonia “He married Antonia to Cneius Pompey the Great, and afterwards to Faustus Sylla, both youths of very noble parentage;”
  • enemies with Claudius “He not only dismissed from his favour both Pompey and Silanus, but put them to death.”

Claudius 29

  • enemies with Claudius “He also cut off Cneius Pompey, the husband of his eldest daughter”

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