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Topic: Claudius Pompeianus


  
 Claudius (gens)
Marcus Claudius Marcellus, consul 222 BC, suffect 215 BC, 214 BC, 210 BC, 208 BC
Gaius Claudius Marcellus, consul 51 BC, 50 BC
Claudius Salmasius is "Claude Saumaise" Latinized, as was formerly common for European scholars.
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 Claudius (gens) - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla (herself a Claudian Nero through her father Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus) was adpoted by Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (see Julio-Claudian dynasty).
Gaius Claudius Marcellus (consul 49 BC) was married to Augustus' sister Octavia and their son was married to Augustus' daughter, Julia.
Lucius Catilius Severus Iulianus Claudius Reginus, consul 120
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 Claudius Pompeianus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus was an Roman general of Marcus Aurelius.
After Lucius Verus's death in 169, Pompeianus married his widow Lucilla, Marcus Aurelius' daughter.
The plot called for Pompeianus' nephew to stab Commodus, and the young assassin, during the attempt, declared to Commodus "Here is the dagger the senate sends to you", giving away his intentions before he had the chance to act.
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 Pertinax
In the Parthian war that followed, he was able to distinguish himself, which resulted with a string of promotions, and after postings in Britain and along the Danube, he served as a procurator in Dacia.
He suffered a setback as a victim of court intregues during the reign of Marcus Aurelius, but shortly afterwards he was recalled to assist Claudius Pompeianus[?] in the Germanic wars.
Afterwards he was governor of the provinces of Upper and Lower Moesia, Dacia, and Syria, as well as receiving the honor of a suffect consulship around the year 175.
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Claudius Sabinus Inregillensis and P. Servilius Priscus Structus.
Claudius Crassus Inregillensis Sabinus, T. Genucius Augurinus, L. Veturius Crassus Cicurinus, P. Sestius Capito, G. Julius Iullus, A. Manlius Vulso, P. Sulpicius Camerinus Cornutus, P. Curiatus Fistus Trigeminus, T. Romilius Rocus Vaticanus, and Sp.
Claudius Crassus Ingregillensis, M. Quinctilius Varus, L. Julius Iullus, M. Furius Fusus, M. Postumius, M. Furius Camillus and M. Postumius Albinus Regillensis.
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Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus was an Ancient Rome general of Marcus Aurelius.
It seems Aurelius had been contemplating appointing Pompeianus to the position of Caesar (title), a possibility supported by the haste with which Aurelius arranged Pompeianus' marriage to Lucilla.
In 182, Pompeianus' wife, Lucilla was involved in a plot with members of the Roman senate to kill Commodus, who was emperor and her brother.
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 Timelines - This Day in Alternate History
Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius chooses Claudius Pompeianus, his son-in-law, as well as his son Commodus, to be co-emperors, instead of Commodus alone.
Emperor Marcus Aurelius dies and is succeeded by Claudius Pompeianus and Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus.
Claudius Pompeianus is found stabbed to death in a botched attempt to pass off murder as suicide.
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 Chapter The Cruelty, Follies And Murder Of Commodus. of History of The Decline And Fall of The Roman Empire by Gibbon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
It was inscribed on his colossal statues, and repeated in the redoubled acclamations of the mournful and applauding senate.
Claudius Pompeianus, the virtuous husband of Lucilla, was the only senator who asserted the honor of his rank.
Notwithstanding his manly resolution Pompeianus escaped the resentment of the tyrant, and, with his honor, had the good fortune to preserve his life.
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She was some 18 years younger then her weak and ineffectual husband who died in 169 on his way back to Rome from the Danube.
Members of the group included her cousin Ummidius Quadratus; Paternus, who was head of the imperial guard; and, Claudius Pompeianus Quintianus, who was to do the actual stabbing.
Her son, Claudius Pompeianus, was later murdered by the emperor Caracalla.
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 Crisis of the 3rd Century Timeline
Claudius II crushed invading Alemanni and then move to battle the Goths, who have sacked Black Sea coasts with their fleets.
Claudius II adopts Vulcan, Apollo, Diana, Serapis, Isis, Hercules and Minerva as his patron gods.
Claudius II Gothicus dies of Plague at Sirmium.
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 Timelines - This Day in Alternate History
Event Description: Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius chooses Claudius Pompeianus, his son-in-law, as well as his son Commodus, to be co-emperors, instead of Commodus alone.
Event Description: Emperor Marcus Aurelius dies and is succeeded by Claudius Pompeianus and Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus.
Event Description: Claudius Pompeianus is found stabbed to death in a botched attempt to pass off murder as suicide.
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 Roman Emperors - DIR Pertinax
He rose quickly through at first military, then later civilian administrative positions, and he could count on the patronage of Claudius Pompeianus, a Syrian who soon married into the imperial family.
Pompeianus became the husband of Lucilla, the daughter of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, after the death of Lucilla's first husband, the co-emperor Lucius Verus.
The influence of Claudius Pompeianus was still apparent, for this erstwhile patron of Pertinax returned to Rome and public life once the plot unfolded.
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 Fall of the Roman Empire
After her husband's death, her father marries her off to an elderly Senator, Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus of Antioch.
After having her dreams frustrated for many years, his sister Lucilla, together with her cousin, the former consul Marcus Ummidius Quadratus, plots to kill her brother and make her husband the emperor of Rome.
Pompeianus' nephew Quintianus tried to kill the emperor with a dagger, but was overpowered and disarmed by the emperor's guard.
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When Commodus succeeded to the throne in 180, Pompeianus tried to convince him to continue the important war against the Germans, but the new ruler refused.
Unable to bear the depths to which Commodus reduced the office of emperor, Pompeianus left the city of Rome.
Following the successful murder of the emperor in 192, Pompeianus returned to Rome and was offered the throne.
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 Publius Helvius Pertinax August 1 August 1 126 126 March 28...
In the Parthian war that followed, he was able to distinguish himself, which resulted with a string of promotions, and after postings in Britain Britain (as military tribune of the Legio VI Victrix Legio VI Victrix) and along the Danube Danube, he served as a procurator in Dacia Dacia.
He suffered a setback as a victim of court intregues during the reign of Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius, but shortly afterwards he was recalled to assist Claudius Pompeianus Claudius Pompeianus in the Germanic wars.
In 175 175 he received the honor of a suffect consulship suffect consulship and until 185, Pertinax was governor of the provinces of Upper and Lower Moesia Moesia, Dacia Dacia, Syria Syria and finally governor of Britain governor of Britain.
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 Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2000.06.03
Claudius Pompeianus, Commodus' brother-in-law) advise the former course of action.
To quit without a Roman victory would be dishonorable, and dangerous since such a culmination of hostilities would embolden the enemy; they would surely despise the Romans for their cowardice and flight.
Rather, as she demonstrates throughout this chapter, Claudius Pompeianus is made to have spoken, within the Roman context, in absolutely conventional terms.
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 193: Severus and Traditional Auctoritas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Pompeianus, Pertinax' early patron, was Marcus' son-in-law and chief lieutenant.
Though the guard had hailed Pertinax emperor, the approval and grant of the imperial powers by the senate were the traditional steps that officially made a man the emperor.
Before the senate, besides publicly associating himself with Pompeianus and Glabrio, Pertinax made a customary refusal of title, before accepting the traditional titles and powers.
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 Cassius Dio Roman History Epitome of Book 73
On coming to Rome he addressed the senate, uttering a lot of trivialities; and among the various stories that he told in his own praise was one to this effect, that once while out riding he had saved the life of his father, who had fallen into a deep quagmire.
It was for this reason that she persuaded him to make the attack upon Commodus; and she not only caused his destruction but was herself detected and put out of the way.
Only Claudius Pompeianus the elder never appeared, but sent his sons, while remaining away himself; for he preferred even to be killed for this rather than to behold the emperor, the son of Marcus, conducting himself in such a fashion.
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 Spectacles of Blood: Gladiators & Martyrs
They had so arranged the order of the plot, that Lateranus was to throw himself at the prince's knees in earnest entreaty, apparently craving relief for his private necessities, and, being a man of strong nerve and huge frame, hurl him to the ground and hold him down.
It was inscribed on his colossal statues, and repeated in the redoubled acclamations[12] of the mournful and applauding senate.[13] Claudius Pompeianus, the virtuous husband of Lucilla, was the only senator who asserted the honor of his rank.
Notwithstanding his manly resolution Pompeianus escaped the resentment of the tyrant, and, with his honor, had the good fortune to preserve his life.[14] 1.
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 Gladiator Fact or Fiction: Lucilla
Unlike in Gladiator, Annia Lucilla did not remain a widow, but remarried to the older Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus Quintianus of Antioch.
In 182 AD, she was involved in a plot with her cousin, the former consul Marcus Ummidius Quadratus, to assassinate Commodus and raise her husband up as Emperor.
However, the assassin was not to be a gladiator or general, but Pompeianus' nephew.
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 Cassius Dio Roman History Epitome of Book 74
This had brought him into association with Claudius Pompeianus, through whose influence he had become a tribune in the cavalry, and had reached such a height that he now was actually the emperor of his former patron.
And it was at this time, under Pertinax, that I myself saw Pompeianus present in the senate for both the first and the last time.
For he had been wont to spend most of his time in the country because of Commodus, and very rarely came down to the City, alleging his age and an ailment of the eyes as an excuse; and he had never before, when I was present, entered the senate.
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 Pertinax
Here, he collaborated with the governor of Dacia and Moesia Superior, Marcus Claudius Fronto, a man he had already met during the Parthian War of Lucius Verus.
However, Marcus' son-in-law Claudius Pompeianus appointed Pertinax as commander of several detachments that were to defend the Alpine area when Germanic tribes crossed the Rhine.
Again, Pertinax distinguished himself, and he was made a senator by Marcus Aurelius, who said that this was "to compensate Pertinax for the wrongs he had suffered", i.e., his temporary fall from favor.
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 Gladiator Fact and Fiction - continued
In 164, at the age of sixteen, she was married to Marcus' co-emperor, Lucius Verus; it is thought that Verus was the lover of both the mother and the daughter.
After Verus' death, the young widow was compelled to marry Tiberius Claudius Pompeianus, a highly competent military governor who served with Marcus on the German frontier.
The marriage was unhappy, and like her mother, Lucilla took numerous lovers.
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 Didius Julianus
Marcus Aurelius had died in 180, and had been succeeded by his son Commodus.
From the beginning, the relations between this ruler and the Senate were strained, and in 182, a young senator named Claudius Pompeianus tried to kill his master when he entered the Colosseum.
The assassin was unsuccessful, but a second attack on one of the emperor's advisers had the intended result.
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