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Nepos

a friend of the younger Pliny, who addresses four letters to him (2.3, 3.16, 4.26, 6.19), but whether he is the same as either the Calvisius Nepos or the Licinius Nepos mentioned below, is uncertain.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.