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Pompeius
Pompey
A wealthy Pompeius, kinsman of the emperor Gaius (Caligula), who --- though master of rivers --- was starved of bread and water in the emperor's palace. Not Pompey the Great, whose proverbial wealth the name evokes.
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Pompey
A wealthy Pompeius, kinsman of the emperor Gaius (Caligula), who --- though master of rivers --- was starved of bread and water in the emperor's palace. Not Pompey the Great, whose proverbial wealth the name evokes.