person
Titus Pomponius Atticus
Atticus
also: Atticum
Cicero's lifelong friend and chief correspondent; the letters to Atticus are Seneca's source for Cicero's lament at being 'half-free'.
Reading notes
- On the Shortness of Life §5.2 Atticus
Titus Pomponius Atticus, Cicero's closest friend; the letters to him are Seneca's source for Cicero's lament.
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §2.21.4 Atticus
Titus Pomponius Atticus (110-32 BC), Cicero's lifelong friend and the recipient of his most candid letters; a wealthy equestrian who stayed out of politics, his fame rests on that correspondence.
- Moral Letters to Lucilius §20.118.1 Atticus
T. Pomponius Atticus (110–32 BC), Cicero's lifelong friend and the recipient of his most candid letters, which Seneca takes as his model of newsy correspondence.