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Antonius, Marcus (Mark Antony)
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Marcus Antonius, “Mark Antony” (ca. January 14, 83–August 1, 30
bce
), was the eldest of three brothers born to M. Antonius Creticus (pr. 74), son of the famous oratorM. Antonius (cos. 99). His mother Julia was the sister of the consul of 64 and a distant relative of the Dictator Julius Caesar. His spendthrift father died in disgrace ca. 71, and his mother remarried. Antony's stepfather was P. Lentulus (cos. 71), who was executed by Cicero in 63 for his involvement in Catiline's conspiracy.
Title: Antonius, Marcus (Mark Antony)
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Abstract
Marcus Antonius, “Mark Antony” (ca.
January 14, 83–August 1, 30
bce
), was the eldest of three brothers born to M.
Antonius Creticus (pr.
74), son of the famous oratorM.
Antonius (cos.
99).
His mother Julia was the sister of the consul of 64 and a distant relative of the Dictator Julius Caesar.
His spendthrift father died in disgrace ca.
71, and his mother remarried.
Antony's stepfather was P.
Lentulus (cos.
71), who was executed by Cicero in 63 for his involvement in Catiline's conspiracy.
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