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Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus (born no later than 93 BC [1] – died 42 BC) was a senator and praetor of the Roman Republic. He was born with the name Appius Claudius Pulcher , into the patrician family of the Claudii Pulchri but adopted by a Livii Drusi as a small child.
Drusus did adopt Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus, born Appius Claudius Pulcher. This adopted son married Alfidia, with whom he had a daughter named Livia. This Livia was the famous Empress, the wife to the emperor Augustus and mother of the second emperor Tiberius.
Livia C. f. (M. n.) Pulchra, a woman recorded in inscription who based on her name is presumed to have been a granddaughter of Drusus Claudianus and niece of empress Livia. [59] Livia M. f. M. n. "Scriboniana", daughter of Marcus Livius Drusus Libo and mother of Livia Medullina, the fiancee of the young Claudius who died before they could be ...
Marcus Livius Drusus (155–108 BC) was a Roman politician who served as consul in 112 BC. [2] ... Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus, adopted son: Marcus Junius Brutus (1)
Marcus Livius Drusus may refer to: Marcus Livius Drusus Aemilianus, father of the general Gaius Livius Drusus and Marcus Livius Drusus the consul of 147 BC; Marcus Livius Drusus, Roman consul in 147 BC; Marcus Livius Drusus, Roman reformer and adoptive grandfather of empress Livia; Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus, father of empress Livia
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Livia Drusilla was born on 30 January 59 BC as the daughter of Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus by his wife Alfidia. The diminutive Drusilla often found in her name suggests that she was not her father's first daughter. [2] [3] She may have had a brother named Gaius Livius Drusus who had two daughters named Livia Pulchra and Livilla.
Many other young Roman aristocrats lost their lives in the battle or died by suicide after the defeat, including the son of great orator Hortensius, and Marcus Porcius Cato, the son of Cato the Younger, and Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus, the father of Livia, who became Octavian's wife. [7]