The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Titus Pomponius Atticus
- Minor
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 15
Titus Pomponius Atticus is a minor character in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Book 1).
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Unknown (historical figure)
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 15
- Books
- 1
Titus Pomponius Atticus built his fortune through the breeding and education of slaves, selling learned servants for premium prices in Rome's educated circles. His business acumen combined with scholarly interests made him a notable figure among Rome's commercial elite.
Description
Atticus carries the refined appearance of a wealthy Roman patrician, with distinguished features and graying hair that speaks to both age and learning. His fine wool toga and cultured expression reflect his prosperous status and scholarly interests in the education of slaves.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
Appearances
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