Quintus Pompeius
historical figure · 4 works · 4 mentions · 4 anchored passages
Pompeius · Q. Pompeius
in the texts
Lucullus
Roman popular-law figure cited as precedent in Lucullus's political analogy.
Lucius Cassius, Quintus Pompeius.
On Moral Ends
Roman figure cited as an example of cunning wickedness for denying the treaty of Numantia.
We are inquiring, then, not about the wicked man, but about the cunning wicked man, such as Quintus Pompeius was in denying the treaty of Numantia;
On the Commonwealth
Roman consul whose Numantine treaty was contested, praised for reason, counsel, and prudence.
Who did not know that Quintus Pompeius had made a treaty, that Mancinus was in the same case?
Institutes of Roman Law
Praetor urbanus named as presiding in Cicero's anecdote.
‘A few days ago when I was sitting as assessor of the praetor urbanus, the defendant’s advocate pressed the praetor to insert in the formula the old and common exception: