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Bookmark or Share- Marcellus (nephew of Augustus) - WikipediaMarcus Claudius Marcellus (42–23 BC) was the eldest son of Gaius Claudius Marcellus and Octavia Minor, sister of Augustus (then known as Octavian). He was Augustus' nephew and closest male relative, and began to enjoy an accelerated political career as a result.
- Theatre of Marcellus | Ancient, Roman, Amphitheatre | BritannicaIt was dedicated in the name of Augustus’s nephew, Marcus Claudius Marcellus (42–23 bc ). According to Livy, it was built on the site of an earlier theatre erected by Marcus Aemilius Lepidus —to the west of the Capitoline Hill. The theatre was restored by Vespasian.
- Meaning, origin and history of the name MarcellusDenmark: January 16. Categories. diminutives, Hamlet characters, popes, Shakespearean characters. Entry updated December 7, 2022. The meaning, origin and history of the given name Marcellus.
- Marcus Claudius Marcellus | Military Leader, Politician, ConsulMarcus Claudius Marcellus (born 42 bc —died 23 bc, Baiae, Campania [Italy]) was the nephew of the emperor Augustus (reigned 27 bc – ad 14) and presumably chosen by him as heir, though Augustus himself denied it. Marcellus was the son of Gaius Claudius Marcellus and Augustus’s sister Octavia.
- Marcus Claudius Marcellus - World History EncyclopediaDefinition. Marcus Claudius Marcellus (c. 270-208 BCE) was a five-time consul and, earning the nickname the 'Sword of Rome ', he was one of the city 's greatest military commanders. Active in both the First and Second Punic Wars, he also won honours for his campaigns in Gaul and the capture of Mediolanum (modern Milan).
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