Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus

Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus
18th-century drawing of Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus
OccupationHistorian
LanguageLatin
CitizenshipRoman Empire
Period1st century BC
GenresHistory
SubjectHellenistic period
Literary movementSilver age of Latin literature
Notable workHistoriae Philippicae et Totius Mundi Origines et Terrae Situs

Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (fl. 1st century BC), also anglicized as Pompey Trogue, was a Gallo-Roman historian from the Celtic Vocontii tribe in Narbonese Gaul who lived during the reign of the emperor Augustus. He was nearly contemporary with Livy.

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