Pompeius Longinus

Family: Galba's side · Role: officer and private friend of Galba · First appears: Histories I.31-35

Life events

• Rebel soldiers forcibly disarmed Pompeius Longinus for arriving as Galba's private friend.(Histories I.31-35 · 📍 camp)
  • “The soldiers attacked Subrius and Cetrius with threats and forcibly seizing Longinus disarmed him”

Histories I.31-35

• friends with Galba “The soldiers attacked Subrius and Cetrius with threats and forcibly seizing Longinus disarmed him, because he had not come in virtue of his military rank, but simply as one of Galba's private friends; and for his loyalty to his master the rebels disliked him all the more.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.