The Twelve Caesars

Marcellus

Family: Julio-Claudian · Role: Augustus's sister's son · First appears: Augustus 63

Life events

  • Augustus gave Julia in marriage to Marcellus.(Augustus 63)
    • With: Augustus Julia the Elder
    • “He gave his daughter Julia in the first instance to Marcellus, his sister’s son”
  • Marcellus died, ending his marriage to Julia.(Augustus 63)
    • “and, after his death, to Marcus Agrippa”

Augustus 63

  • elder kin: Augustus “he gave his daughter Julia in the first instance to Marcellus, his sister’s son”
  • married with Julia the Elder “he gave his daughter Julia in the first instance to Marcellus, his sister’s son”

Augustus 66

  • friends with Augustus “The rest of his friends of all orders flourished during their whole lives, both in power and wealth, in the highest ranks of their several orders, notwithstanding some occasional lapses. For, to say nothing of others, he sometimes complained that Agrippa was hasty, and Mecaenas a tattler; the former having thrown up all his employments and retired to Mitylene, on suspicion of some slight coolness, and from jealousy that Marcellus received greater marks of favour”
  • rivals with Agrippa “the former having thrown up all his employments and retired to Mitylene, on suspicion of some slight coolness, and from jealousy that Marcellus received greater marks of favour”

Tiberius 6

  • parent: Octavia “whilst Marcellus, Octavia’s son, rode that on the right.”

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