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Sosippus Agrigentinus

also: Sosippus of Agrigentum

Sosippus of Agrigentum, an eloquent and accomplished Sicilian Greek who spoke at Rome before the consul Cn. Pompeius on behalf of the Sicilian farmers, lamenting their ruin under Verres (Verr. 2.3.204). Otherwise unknown.

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Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 1 mention

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