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Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus
Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus
Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus
OccupationHistorian
LanguageLatin
CitizenshipRoman Empire
Period1st century BC
GenresHistory
SubjectHellenistic period
Literary movementSilver age of Latin literature
Notable workHistoriae Philippicae et Totius Mundi Origines et Terrae Situs

Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus[n 1] (fl. 1st century BC), also anglicized as Pompey Trogue,[n 2] was a Gallo-Roman historian from the Celtic Vocontii tribe in Narbonese Gaul who lived during the reign of the emperor Augustus. He was nearly contemporary with Livy.
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Habis

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Justin, who copied it from the now lost work Philippic Histories by Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus. According to legend, Habis's story began when his mother was stung...

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Zopyrion

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Marcus Junianius Justinus: Epitome of the Philippic History of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus. Book XII, 2 Justin 12.2.16 Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius. Saturnalia...

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representing interitus Saraucarum ( the perishing of the Sacaraucae) of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (Prologue 42). Echoes of these events are preserved in the legends...

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Aeneas

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(probably dependent on Quintus Fabius Pictor, fl. 200 BCE), and Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (now extant only in an epitome by Justin). The Aeneid which is 12...

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Tabiti

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incarnation of the primordial fire is confirmed by a story recounted by Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, in which a dispute arose between the Scythians and the Egyptians...

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Roman Gaul

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Frontinus, Ausonius, Rutilius Claudius Namatianus, Sextus Pompeius Festus, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus and the authors of the important Panegyrici latini. Many...

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Epitome

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Roman History Justin's abridged version of the Philippic History by Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, one of the main sources for the life of Alexander the Great The...

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Classical Latin

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philologist Lucius Cestius Pius (1st century BC & AD), Latin educator Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (1st century BC), historian, naturalist Marcus Porcius Latro (late...

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Gold of Tolosa

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treasures of Greece. Junianus Justinus, excerpting the work of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, claims that those Tectosages who returned to Tolosa suffered "a...

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Hispan

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Hispania. Hispan is mentioned first by the Gallo-Roman historian Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (1st century BC) in his work Historiae Philippicae, preserved only...

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Dido

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account before Virgil's treatment is that of Virgil's contemporary Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus in his Philippic histories as rendered in a digest or epitome made...

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Ephorus

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account in Books III-IX of Justin's epitome of the histories of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus is the other. Strabo viii Strabo Pol. xii, 25 As quoted in Charles...

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The Exodus

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of Alexandria, and the first-century BCE Gallo-Roman historian Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus. The first-century CE Roman historian Tacitus included a version...

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Quintus Curtius Rufus

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2009, p. 1 identifies five: Curtius, Diodorus Siculus Book 17; Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, "Philippic History," Books 11-12 (in epitome by Justin); Arrian...

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Marsyas of Pella

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Alexandria. It is repeatedly cited by Athenaeus, Plutarch, Harpocration, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus and Justin (historian). Suidas also speaks of a history on the education...

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Velleius Paterculus

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the historical writings of Cato the Elder, Quintus Hortensius, Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, Cornelius Nepos, and Livy, most of which have been lost. He also...

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Hispania

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mentioned for the first time in the work of the Roman historian Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus, in the 1st century BC. Although Hispania is the Latin root for...

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Rubobostes

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Transylvania, during the 2nd century BC. He was mentioned in Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus's Prolegomena. Trogus wrote that during his rule, the Dacians' power increased...

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Historiography of Alexander the Great

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Epitome of the Philippic History of Pompeius Trogus by Justin, is highly compressed version of an earlier history by Trogus, with the selections governed by...

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John Hardyng

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the instance of Cardinal Beaufort he consulted the chronicle of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus. Upon the death of Umfraville in 1436, Hardyng retired to the Augustinian...

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Helvii

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also takes note of the Vocontian family of the Augustan historian Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus. Barruol, Guy (1969). Les Peuples préromains du Sud-Est de la Gaule:...

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