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Marcus Antonius, one of the most well known members of the gens.. The gens Antonia was a Roman family of great antiquity, with both patrician and plebeian branches. The first of the gens to achieve prominence was Titus Antonius Merenda, one of the second group of Decemviri called, in 450 BC, to help draft what became the Law of the Twelve Tables.
A member of the plebeian gens Antonia, Antony was born in Rome [2] on 14 January 83 BC. [3] [4] His father and namesake was Marcus Antonius Creticus, son of the noted orator Marcus Antonius who had been murdered during the purges of Gaius Marius in the winter of 87–86 BC. [5] His mother was Julia, a third cousin of Julius Caesar.
Gallia Polla, the proprietor of a first-century ousia [i] in Egypt that later passed to the imperial freedman Marcus Antonius Pallas, and after him to Lucius Septimius Severus, (an ancestor of the emperor). She may have been related to Tiberius' adoptive father. [13] [14] [15]
Lucius Antonius Albus (proconsul of Asia) Antonia (wife of Pythodoros) Antonia (kidnapped by pirates) Antonia Minor; Antonia the Elder; Antonius (herbalist) Lucius Antonius (brother of Mark Antony) Marcus Antonius Antyllus; Antonius Atticus
The gens Cocceia was a plebeian family at ancient Rome. The gens is first mentioned towards the latter end of the Republic , and is best known as the family to which the emperor Nerva belonged. [ 1 ]
Julia L. f. L. n., wife of Marcus Antonius Creticus, and mother of Mark Antony, the triumvir. After his death, she married Publius Cornelius Lentulus Sura , one of Catiline 's conspirators. Gaius Julius L. f. Sex. n. Caesar Strabo Vopiscus , a notable orator and poet, proscribed and put to death by Marius and Cinna in 87 BC.
The gens Canidia was an obscure plebeian family at ancient Rome, first mentioned during the late Republic. It is best known from a single individual, Publius Canidius Crassus, consul suffectus in 40 BC, and the chief general of Marcus Antonius during the Perusine War. Other Canidii are known from inscriptions.
Around 38 BC, Marcus Antonius appointed Nerva as the proconsular governor of Asia, [5] during which time he was acclaimed as imperator for some military action at Lagina. [6] For his services to Marcus Antonius, Nerva was elected consul in 36 BC. In 31 BC he was elected to the Quindecimviri sacris faciundis, and was raised to the Patriciate ...