The gens Mindia was a minor plebeian family at ancient Rome. Members of this gens appear in history beginning in the middle of the first century BC, and achieved senatorial rank in imperial times. Mindia Matidia was a grandniece of the emperor Trajan.
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- This list includes abbreviated praenomina. For an explanation of this practice, see filiation.
- Marcus Mindius Marcellus, a friend of Caesar, became an officer under Octavian during the Sicilian War.[1]
- Lucius Mindius Balbus, a Roman senator, was governor of Bithynia and Pontus at some point between AD 43 and 47.
- Lucius Mindius Pollio, another senator, was governor of Bithynia and Pontus some time after AD 42.
- Lucius Mindius, the husband of Salonia Matidia, and father of Mindia Matidia.
- Mindia L. f. Matidia, a grandniece of the emperor Trajan, and sister-in-law of Hadrian.
- Mindia Sabina, the foster-daughter of Fortunata, buried at Ostia in Latium, aged seven years, eight months, and one day.[2][3]
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- René Cagnat et alii, L'Année épigraphique (The Year in Epigraphy, abbreviated AE), Presses Universitaires de France (1888–present).
- Ronald Syme, Approaching The Roman Revolution: Papers on Republican History, Federico Santangelo, ed., Oxford University Press (2016).