inventor, was killed, despite Marcellus ordering the soldiers under his command not to harm him. Marcus Claudius Marcellus died in battle in 208 BC, leaving...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus (42–23 BC) was the eldest son of Gaius Claudius Marcellus and Octavia Minor, sister of Augustus (then known as Octavian). He...
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Claudia gens (redirect from Gaius Claudius Marcellus (grandfather of Marcellus))
Claudius (Marcellus), grandfather of Marcus Claudius Marcellus, the consul of 331 BC. Gaius Claudius C. f. (Marcellus), the father of Marcus Claudius...
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he fathered M. Marcellus, who was for a while Augustus' intended heir. He was a direct descendant of consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus. His grandfather...
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Gaius Claudius Marcellus. He was a member of the influential plebeian branch of the Claudian family and descended from Marcus Claudius Marcellus, a famous...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus was a Roman general who fought Hannibal's forces during the Second Punic War. Marcus Claudius Marcellus may also refer to: Marcus...
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Look up Marcellus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Marcellus may refer to: Marcellus (name) Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman commander Marcellus of Tangier...
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town was probably named after Marcus Claudius Marcellus, a Roman general, by a clerk interested in the Classics. The Marcellus Formation is a vast geological...
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Claudius Marcellus can refer to: Gaius Claudius Marcellus (praetor 80 BC), Roman governor of Sicily Gaius Claudius Marcellus, son of Marcus Claudius Marcellus...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus was consul in 331 BC with Gaius Valerius Potitus. His son, also named Marcus Claudius Marcellus, was consul in 287 BC. In 327...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus is a name used by several men of the gens Claudia, including: Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus is mentioned by...
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bestowed the honorific title, "The Shield of Rome" (similar to Marcus Claudius Marcellus being named the "Sword of Rome"). According to Ennius, unus homo...
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remained firm. Marcus Claudius Marcellus had ordered that Archimedes, the well-known mathematician – and possibly equally well-known to Marcellus as the inventor...
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apparently the son of Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 196 BC), censor in 189 BC and the grandson of Marcus Claudius Marcellus, the five-times consul...
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Younger and her first husband Gaius Claudius Marcellus. She became the second wife of Augustus' foremost general Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa and after that...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus (cos. 166, 155 and 152 BC) and the father of two later consuls: Marcus Claudius Marcellus (cos. 51 BC), and Gaius Claudius Marcellus...
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Guard as Marcus Claudius Marcellus Stratford Johns as Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso Bernard Hepton as Marcus Antonius Pallas John Cater as Tiberius Claudius Narcissus...
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Shakespeare's tragic play Hamlet Marcus Claudius Marcellus (42–23 B.C.), nephew of Augustus Marcus Claudius Marcellus (fl. 3rd century B.C.), Roman consul...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus (c. 95 BC – 45 BC) was a Roman politician who was elected consul in 51 BC. Marcellus was the son of another Marcus Claudius...
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Marcus Claudius Marcellus was a consul (196 BC) and a censor in (189 BC) of the Roman Republic. He was the son of the famous general Marcus Claudius Marcellus...
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under the five time consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus, who commanded the operations against Hannibal in Southern Italy. Marcellus died in a Carthaginian ambush...
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Clastidium was fought in 222 BC between a Roman army led by the consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus and the Insubres, a Celtic people in northern Italy. Florus writes...
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Heracleides of Tarentum and was first used unsuccessfully by Marcus Claudius Marcellus during the Roman siege of Syracuse in 213 BC. Polybius describes...
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process, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, the Roman leader, earned the spolia opima by killing Viridomarus in single combat. Plutarch. "Life of Marcellus, page...
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Hannibal's army and one of the Roman consular armies led by consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus. It was the fourth time they met in a battle. Previous encounters...
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been clouded by the jealousy of Augustus's nephew and son-in-law Marcus Claudius Marcellus. Traditionally it is said that the result of such jealousy was...
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was with Livia, a Claudia who had been married to a Claudius. Their son Tiberius, by birth a Claudius, was later adopted by Augustus, thus, like his stepfather...
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and a Roman army led by Marcus Claudius Marcellus. It was Hannibal's third attempt to take the town of Nola. Once again, Marcellus successfully prevented...
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chance Marcellus was a grandson of Asinia and Marcus Claudius Marcellus. Marcellus was a Senator active in the reigns of the emperors Claudius and Nero...
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Julio-Claudian dynasty (section Claudius)
Augustus married his only child—a daughter—Julia to his nephew Marcus Claudius Marcellus. Marcellus, however, died of food poisoning in 23 BC. Augustus then...
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