Mummia Achaica was the mother of the Roman Emperor Galba and his elder brother Gaius. She was the granddaughter of the consul Quintus Lutatius Catulus through his daughter Lutatia. Her fathers name was Lucius Mummius Achaica which made her A great-granddaughter of the general Lucius Mummius Achaicus.[1][2]

Mummia Achaica from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum

She married Gaius Sulpicius Galba.

She died shortly after Galba's birth.

References edit

  1. ^ Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (1914). "3". The Life of Galba. Loeb Classical Library. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  2. ^ Marjorie Lightman; Benjamin Lightman (1 January 2008). A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women. Infobase Publishing. pp. 228–. ISBN 978-1-4381-0794-3.