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Antistia
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Antistia

Antistia was the daughter of Publius Antistius of the gens Antistia. She became the first wife of Pompey the Great after he was arraigned on charges of peculation of plunder. The judge of Pompey's trial was Antistia's father, with whom Pompey made a deal to marry Antistia in exchange for being acquitted.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Antistia maculipennis

speciesAntistia maculipennis

Antistia parva

speciesAntistia parva

Antistia robusta

speciesAntistia robusta

Antistia vicina

speciesAntistia vicina

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 643644.