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Sylloge Inscriptionum Graecarum: 701


ATHENS HONOURS SEXTUS POMPEIUS

Greek text:   IG_2².4100
Date:   119/8 B.C.
Format:   see key to translations

This inscription was found on a statue base at Athens. Pompeius was propraetor in Macedonia in 119 B.C., when he was killed in battle against the Scordisci ( see Syll_700 ).



The people honours Sextus Pompeius on account of his virtue.

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