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Epicrates (code-name, Att. 2.3.1)

Epicrates

also: Epicrates, Ἐπικράτης

A code-name (Greek 'the powerful') in the Cicero-Atticus correspondence, usually read by editors as Pompey, here said to have been 'wanton' (lascivus). FLAG: very likely person:pompey but tagged separately pending PM merge; distinct from the unrelated person:epicrates-atheniensis and person:epicrates-bidinus.

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Ad Atticum 2.3 letters · 2 mentions

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