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One such type was that of the equites , literally ‘horsemen’, so called because they entered the arena on horseback, although for the crucial stage of the combat they dismounted to fight on foot.
These brokers included members of the familia or the amici Caesaris (‘the family and friends of the Emperor) such as the equites , senators and other people who stood in close relationships with the emperor.’
He was born at Reate, in the Sabine hills, the son of a member of the equites .
Though Pompey was still an eques , Sulla grudgingly allowed him to triumph; and in 80, after the death of his wife Aemilia, Sulla's stepdaughter, he married Mucia Tertia, a close connection of the Metelli.
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