Plutarch's Lives

Crispinus

Family: Roman · Role: consul · First appears: Marcellus

Life events

  • Marcus Claudius died in Hannibal's ambush, and Crispinus died days later from his wounds.(Marcellus)
    • With: Marcus Claudius
    • “so soon as he was told of Marcellus's death, immediately hasted to the hilt.”
  • Crispinus was killed by mutinous soldiers alongside two centurions.(Otho · 📍 Ostia)
    • “some seized the wagons, and others slew Crispinus and two centurions that opposed them”

Marcellus

  • with Marcus Claudius (interaction) “Marcellus, therefore, taking with him his colleague Crispinus, and his son, a tribune of soldiers, with two hundred and twenty horse at most”

Galba

  • married with Sporus “Poppaea, whom Nero had a passion for when she was Crispinus's wife”

Otho

  • with Otho (Otho ordered Crispinus to bring a cohort.) “whom he had ordered to bring him the seventeenth cohort from Ostia”

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