Mummia Achaica

Mummia Achaica from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum

Mummia Achaica was the mother of the Roman Emperor Galba and his elder brother Gaius. She was the granddaughter of Quintus Lutatius Catulus and great-granddaughter of the general Lucius Mummius Achaicus.[1][2] She died shortly after Galba's birth.

References

  1. Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (1914). "3". The Life of Galba. The Lives of the Twelve Caesars. Loeb Classical Library.
  2. Marjorie Lightman; Benjamin Lightman (1 January 2008). A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women. Infobase Publishing. pp. 228–. ISBN 978-1-4381-0794-3.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.