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  Claudius (gens)
Marcus Claudius Marcellus, consul 222 BC, suffect 215 BC, 214 BC, 210 BC, 208 BC
Gaius Claudius Marcellus, consul 51 BC, 50 BC
Claudius Salmasius is "Claude Saumaise" Latinized, as was formerly common for European scholars.
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 Marcellus (Plebian) - LoveToKnow 1911
Proconsul in 209, he attacked Hannibal near Venusia, and after a desperate battle retired to that town; he was accused of bad generalship, and had to leave the army to defend himself in Rome.
Claudius Marcellus, an inveterate opponent of Julius Caesar.
Marcellus left for Italy, but was murdered in May by one of his own attendants, P. Magius Chilo, in the Peiraeus.
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 Marcus Claudius Marcellus
The career of Marcus Claudius Marcellus, the son of Marcus, was dominated by one conflict: that between his own country, the Roman republic, and the republic of
When Marcellus was recalled by the Romans to the war in their home territories, he carried back with him the greater part and the most beautiful of the dedicatory offerings in Syracuse, that they might grace his triumph and adorn his city.
Marcellus was elected consul for the fourth time, in 210, and fought in Samnium.
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 CalendarHome.com - Julius Caesar - Calendar Encyclopedia
In addition, Gaius Octavius was also, for all intents and purposes, the son of the great Caesar, and consequently the loyalty of the Roman populace shifted from dead Caesar to living Octavius.
Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus and Gaius Claudius Marcellus Maior
Lysander and Sulla - Numa and Lycurgus - Pelopidas and Marcellus - Philopoemen and Flamininus - Phocion and Cato the Younger - Pompey and Agesilaus
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 Roman Captains II quiz -- free game
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (later Augustus) was a brilliant politician but not much of a general, and he knew it.
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus was the conqueror of Mauritania and became governor of Britain in 60AD.
This general fought the Frisii at the mouth of the Rhine during Claudius' reign, and when the king of Parthia deposed the pro-Roman king of Armenia and replaced him with his brother, he was sent with troops to restore Roman influence.
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 Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 51 BC) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marcus Claudius Marcellus, was a member of the plebeian gens Claudia of the branch cognomitated Marcellus and a Roman politician.
Marcellus caused a citizen of Comum to be scourged, as a means to show his contempt for the citizenship privileges bestowed by Caesar upon that colony.
Marcellus was the brother of Gaius Claudius Marcellus Maior, consul in 49 BC and the cousin of Gaius Claudius Marcellus Minor, consul in 50 BC.
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 Julius Caesar presented in History section
Gaius Julius Caesar was born on July 13, 100 BC in Rome.
His father, Gaius Caesar, died when Caesar was but 16; his mother, Aurelia, was a notable woman, and it seems certain that he owed much to her.
Gaius Cassius Longinus, who was the moving spirit in the plot to murder him, and Marcus Junius Brutus, the symbolic embodiment of Roman republicanism, were both former enemies.
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 TRIO: I,Claudius
When Claudius is away from Rome invading Britain, his bored wife Messalina passes the time by taking a succession of lovers.
Messalina's bigamous marriage is an open declaration that she believes Claudius is too old, too corrupt and too stupid to govern Rome.
Claudius is stunned at the news that Messalina's new husband will soon control Rome if he doesn't move swiftly.
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 CLAUDIUS - Online Information article about CLAUDIUS
Appius Claudius Caecus is also remarkable as the first writer mentioned in Roman literature.
Claudius Glicia, but the nomination was at once over-ruled.
Claudius was of a distinctly religious turn of mind, as is shown by the See also:
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 ancuairt.org | genealogy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
GAIUS JULIUS CAESAR III was the son of Caius Julius Caesar II and Marcia.
Claudius, whom she once called a monster, was the only one of her children to survive her.
Venissa was the daughter of Claudius I and Agrippina the Younger.
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 Octavia - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
Marcellus was a man of consular rank, a member of the influential Claudian family and was a man worthy of her.
She raised her children by Marcellus; Antony's two sons and their two daughters: Julia Antonia Major and Julia Antonia Minor, who were born there.
Claudia Octavia (March 40- 8 June 62 A.D.) was the daughter of Claudius and Messalina and the first wife of her step-brother Nero.
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 Commentaries on the Civil War/Book 1 - Wikisource
The provinces, two of which were consular, the remainder praetorian, were decreed to private persons; Scipio got Syria, Lucius Domitius Gaul: Philip and Marcellus were omitted, from a private motive, and their lots were not even admitted.
Marcellus, his colleague, followed him, and so did most of the magistrates.
Gnaeus Pompey had left the city the day before, and was on his march to those legions which he had received from Caesar, and had disposed in winter quarters in Apulia.
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 1St Century B.C.: The People's Chronology
The former consul Gaius Marius lands in Etruria, raises an army, sacks the port of Ostia, joins forces with Cinna, blockades Rome with help from his general Gnaeus Papirus Carbo, 43, and forces the partisans of Sulla who hold the city to surrender.
The consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus tries to have Julius Caesar removed from his command but is outmaneuvered by the tribune Gaius Scribonius Curio.
Gaius Cassius meets with defeat at Philippi in Macedonia at the hands of Marc Antony and Octavian; he commits suicide after hearing a false report that Marcus Junius Brutus has also been defeated.
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 Ancient History Sourcebook: Suetonius: Life of Claudius
Claudius was born at Lyons, in the consulship of Jullus Antonius and Fabius Africanus, upon the first of August, the very day upon which an altar was first dedicated there to Augustus.
At last Gaius [Caligula], his brother's son, upon his advancement to the empire, endeavouring to gain the affections of the public by all the arts of popularity, Claudius also was admitted to public offices, and held the consulship jointly with his nephew for two months.
And though he canceled all the acts of Gaius, yet he forbade the day of his assassination, notwithstanding it was that of his own accession to the empire, to be reckoned amongst the festivals.
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 LUCIUS NERATIUS MARCELLUS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
It would appear that Pliny had arranged with Marcellus that Tranquillus should serve as military tribune in a legion under his command, a position that the biographer for some reason has had to decline, but has passed on to one Silvanus, a relative of his who also seeks to further a military career.
Although there are no inscribed stones which illustrate this governors actions during his tenure, there is another piece of evidence in the form of one of the Vindolanda Writing Tablets, from the fort on the Agricolan Stanegate at Chesterholm in Northumberland.
This suggests that the Brigantes tribe were even then engaged in some sort of active resistance to local Roman rule, which required the presence of the provincial governor at this remote fort on the Northumberland moors.
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 The Magic Fly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Marcus Claudius Marcellus [42-23 BCE] was the only son of Gaius Claudius Marcellus and Octavia, the sister of Augustus; he married Julia [25 BCE], the only daughter of Augustus.
Vergilius] asked Marcellus, for he was the Magician's student, whether he would prefer a bird that killed other birds or a fly that caught other flies.
Marcellus requested leave to ask his uncle, the Emperor, who replied, wisely, that the fly was better, because flies had long been a plague in Neapolis [Naples] at that time; they covered the walls until they were fl, and they ruined the meat.
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 Roman Timeline 100B.C.E. - 14 C.E.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Gaius Marius, the son of Marius, and Gnaeus Papirius Carbo, the consuls, raise an army which in the main comes from Samnium and Etruria.
Gaius Antonius (Mark Antony’s younger brother) is executed by Brutus who had captured him in Apollonia the previous year (43BC).
Tiberius Claudius Nero, born to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla, both scions of the gens Claudia.
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 NOVA ROMA ::: Camenaeum ::: RES PUBLICA
Titus Manlius Torquatus (I) Gaius Atilius Bulbus (I)
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus (I) Gaius Livius Drusus
Gaius Gracchus declared a public enemy; he and 3,000 supporters are executed.
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With him Octavia had three children: the elder Claudia Marcella, born in 43; Marcus Claudius Marcellus, born in 42; and the younger Claudia Marcella, born in 39, after her father's death.
Octavia's son Claudius Marcellus and Livia's son Tiberius were regarded as Augustus's most likely successors, and he took both of them when he went campaigning in Spain in 27
In 15 Octavia became a grandmother when the younger Antonia and Nero Claudius Drusus, the younger son of Livia, gave birth to Germanicus Julius Caesar.
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 Julius Caesar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Gaius Marius, a talented general and reformer of the Roman army.
Gaius Cassius Longinus; Caesar had personally pardoned most of his murderers or personally advanced their careers.
Gaius Memmius (whose account may be from firsthand knowledge), and others (mainly Caesar's enemies), he had an affair with
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He was named Gaius Octavius after his father and therefore in his younger years he is referred to as Octavian (he was voted the name of 'Augustus' in 27 BC).
When his son-in-law Marcellus died in late 23 BC at the age of twenty, Augustus desired to make Agrippa his permanent candidate for successor, and had him divorce his second wife Marcella (Augustus' niece whom he had married in 28 BC), and marry Augustus' only child Julia (the widow of Marcellus) in 21 BC.
Tiberius became so indignant about Augustus' favoritism toward Gaius and Lucius Caesars that even though he was granted the tribunicial power in 6 BC for a five-year term, he retired to the island of Rhodes and did not return to public life for ten years.
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 Caesar (Julius) Civil War Summary
Gaius Julius Caesar (Caesar or JC) is in Cisalpine Gaul and he has written a letter which has been delivered to the new consul Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus (Lentulus), an enemy of GJC, for the opening session of the senate Jan. 1.
The other consul in 49 BCE is Gaius Claudius Marcellus (Marcellus) [who is less opposed to Caesar].
Caesar sends Lucius Cassius Longinus (brother to Gaius, the later tyrannicide) to Thessaly and Gaius Calvisius Sabinus to Aetolia and Gnaeus Domitius Calvinus to Macedonia...
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 Caesar death julius? You can found more info here.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
English, "Gaius Julius Caesar, son of Gaius, grandson of Gaius"..
At first, then, Pompey held his peace, while Marcellus and Lentulus opposed these plans; they hated Caesar on other grounds, and went beyond all bounds in their efforts to bring dishonour and abuse upon him.
Gaius Julius Caesar was a politician and general of the late Roman republic, who greatly extended the Roman empire before seizing power and making himself dictator at Rome.;
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 Battle of Pharsalus - Military Photos
On August 9, 48 bc, the power struggle for Rome reached its climax as Gaius Julius Caesar faced off against the commander he regarded as the most formidable adversary of his military career: Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus.
Gaius Julius Caesar, a former priest from the Julii clan, threw in his lot with the populares faction by marrying the daughter of one of Sulla's enemies.
Pompey confidently assured the Senate: "Wherever I stamp my foot in Italy, there will spring up enough troops in an instant--both cavalry and infantry." Gaius Claudius Marcellus, an ultraconservative consul, spread a false rumor that Caesar was marching on Rome and ordered Pompey to take Legiones VI and XV north.
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 The Detective and the Toga: Roman Mysteries by Time Period
Consulship of Servius Sulpicius Rufus and Marcus Claudius Marcellus (51 BC):
Consulship of Lucius Aemilius Lepidus Paullus and Gaius Claudius Marcellus (50 BC):
Consulship of Caius Claudius Marcellus and Lucius Cornelius Lentulus Crus (49 BC):
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 MARCELLUS - Online Information article about MARCELLUS
Marcellus retired to Mytilene, where he practised See also:
pardon him, and Marcellus reluctantly consented to return.
Marcellus left for Italy, but was murdered in May by one of his own attendants, P.
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 My Lines - Person Page 167
Appius Claudius Nero was the son of Tiberius Claudius Nero.
She married Gaïus Claudius Marcellus, son of Gaïus Claudius Marcellus and Octavia Minor, 0025 B.C; Her 1st.
She married Emperor Claudius I of the Romans, son of Nero Drusus Claudius Germanicus and Antonia Minor, by 0028 AD; His 2nd.
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 Crossing the Rubicon
The Lex Pompeia De Magistratibus that was passed while Pompey was Consul without colleague forced a candidate to be present in Rome to run for office, and of course, one couldn't legally bring their legions to Rome for protection.
Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Consul for 51 BC, tried to have Caesar recalled from his command prior to its actual legal expiration, and in 50 BC, his cousin Gaius Claudius Marcellus attempted to the same.
By late 50 BC, various attempts were made by the Consul Marcellus to stifle Caesar's tribunes and allow some measures of anti-Caesarean policy to go through.
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