* Cossus Cornelius Lentulus, Marcus Asinius Agrippa become consuls.

Due to his devotion to her, Messalina was able to manipulate Claudius into ordering the exile or execution of various people: the Roman philosopher Seneca the Younger ; Claudius ’ nieces Julia Livilla and Julia ; Marcus Vinicius ( husband of Julia Livilla ); consul Gaius Asinius Pollio II ( see Vipsania Agrippina ); the elder Poppaea Sabina ( mother of Empress Poppaea Sabina, second wife of Nero ); consul Decimus Valerius Asiaticus ; and Polybius.

Married to Quinctia, daughter of Lucius Quinctius, who was executed in 43 BC, Pollio is also notable as the father of Gaius Asinius Gallus Saloninus, the second husband of Vipsania Agrippina, daughter of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Augustus's partner, second-in-command and second son-in-law.

* Marcus Asinius Agrippa, consul in AD 25

* Marcus Claudius M. f. M. n. Marcellus Aeserninus, son of the consul of 22 BC ; he was trained as an orator by his grandfather, Gaius Asinius Pollio.

* Marcus Asinius Agrippa, consul 25, died 26-see also Vipsania Agrippina

* Marcus Asinius Marcellus, consul 54-see Vipsania Agrippina

* Marcus Asinius Atratinus, consul 89

hu: Marcus Asinius Sabinianus

* Marcus Asinius Agrippa-Consul in 25 and died in 26

* Marcus Asinius Agrippa-Consul in 25 and died in the end of 26.

His son Marcus Asinius Marcellus was Consul in 54 along with Marcus Acilius Aviola ( at the time the Emperor Claudius died ).

In this, the emperor was assisted by five chief lawyers: L. Fulvius Aburnius Valens, an author of legal treatises ; L. Volusius Maecianus, chosen to conduct the legal studies of Marcus Aurelius, and author of a large work on Fidei Commissa ( Testamentary Trusts ); L. Ulpius Marcellus, a prolific writer ; and two others.

Her mother ’ s marriage to Agrippa was her second marriage, as Julia the Elder was widowed from her first marriage, to her paternal cousin Marcus Claudius Marcellus and they had no children.

Archimedes, the renowned mathematician, was said to have used a burning glass ( or more likely a large number of angled hexagonal mirrors ) as a weapon in 212 BC, when Syracuse was besieged by Marcus Claudius Marcellus.

Later, he became a legendary figure and the model of a tough, courageous Roman, and was bestowed the honorific title, " The Shield of Rome " ( similar to Marcus Claudius Marcellus being named the " Sword of Rome ").

Importantly, Syracuse was granted nominal independent ally status for the lifetime of Hiero II, and was not incorporated into the Roman province of Sicily until after it was sacked by Marcus Claudius Marcellus during the Second Punic War.

Hannibal still won a number of notable victories: completely destroying two Roman armies in 212 BC, and at one point, killing two consuls ( including the famed Marcus Claudius Marcellus ) in a battle in 208 BC.

Lacking any male child and heir Augustus married his only daughter Julia to his nephew Marcus Claudius Marcellus.

The Romans, led by consul Marcus Claudius Marcellus, besieged the city in 214 BC.

* Marcus Claudius Marcellus, son of Octavia and nephew of Augustus ( b. 42 BC )

** Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general who has captured Syracuse during the Second Punic War and has become known as " the sword of Rome " ( b. 268 BC )

* Marcus Claudius Marcellus, the best choice for the 2nd Roman emperor before his death.

* Consuls: Marcus Claudius Marcellus and Servius Sulpicius Rufus.

* Lucius Arruntius and Marcus Claudius Marcellus Aeserninus are Roman Consuls.

* The Roman general Marcus Claudius Marcellus is killed in battle while fighting Hannibal inconclusively near Venusia, Apulia.

* Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Roman general who has captured Syracuse during the Second Punic War and has become known as " the sword of Rome " ( b. 268 BC )

* The Battle of Asculum is fought between Hannibal's Carthaginian army and a Roman force led by Marcus Claudius Marcellus.

* The Roman general Marcus Claudius Marcellus is elected consul for the fourth time and takes Salapia in Apulia, which has revolted and joined forces with Hannibal.

* After a two years ' siege, Roman general, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, gradually forces his way into Syracuse and takes it in the face of strong Carthaginian reinforcements and despite the use of engines of war designed by the Greek mathematician and scientist Archimedes ( such as the Claw of Archimedes ).

* The Roman general, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, who is in Sicily at the time of the revolt of Syracuse, leads an army which storms Leontini and besieges Syracuse.

* The Roman general, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, again repulses an attack by Hannibal on the city of Nola.

* After the defeat at Cannae, Roman general, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, commands the remnants of the Roman army at Canusium and saves the city of Nola and southern Campania from occupation by Hannibal.

* Mediolanum ( modern Milan ), stronghold of the Gallic tribe of the Insubres ( led by Viridomarus ), falls to Roman legions in Lombardy ( led by consul, Marcus Claudius Marcellus ), in the Battle of Clastidium.

Marcus Claudius Marcellus personally slays the chief, Viridomarus.

Marcus Claudius Marcellus, Scipio Africanus and his family, and Titus Quinctius Flamininus, may be taken as instances of the new civilization ; Cato's friends, Fabius and Flaccus, were the leading men in the faction defending the old plainness.

As reported in Valerius Maximus, this joint cult led to plans in 210 BC by Marcus Claudius Marcellus to erect a joint temple for them both.

* 46 BC – Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato ( Cato the Younger ) in the battle of Thapsus.

* Annia Galeria Faustina Minor or Faustina the Younger ( between 125 – 130 – 175 ), a future Roman Empress, married her maternal cousin, future Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius in 146.

Portrait of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger.

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake by Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger | Marcus Gheeraerts, 1591.

Nero's mother was Agrippina the Younger, a great-granddaughter of Caesar Augustus and his wife Scribonia through their daughter Julia the Elder and her husband Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa.

* Marcus Aurelius marries Faustina the Younger, a daughter of Antoninus Pius.

Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger was the son of Marcus Junius Brutus the Elder and Servilia Caepionis.

Brutus the Younger, Marcus

* Empress Faustina the Younger accompanies her husband, Marcus Aurelius, on various military campaigns and enjoys the love of the Roman soldiers.

He was the son of the reigning emperor, Marcus Aurelius, and Aurelius ' first cousin, Faustina the Younger.

Lucan was the son of Marcus Annaeus Mela and grandson of Seneca the Elder ; he grew up under the tutelage of his uncle Seneca the Younger.

Anne of Denmark, attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger.

His partner is Marcus Licinius Crassus the Younger.

Messalina was the first daughter and second child of Domitia Lepida the Younger and her first cousin Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus.

Caesar's agrarian law was carried through, and the Triumviri then proceeded to allow the demagogue Publius Clodius Pulcher's election as tribune of the people, successfully ridding themselves both of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Cato the Younger, both adamant opponents of the Triumviri.

* Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger — Julius Caesar's friend and most famous assassin.

* Domitia Lepida the Younger ( PIR < sup > 2 </ sup > D 180 )-She first married her cousin, the consul Marcus Valerius Messalla Barbatus to whom she bore a daughter, the Roman Empress Valeria Messalina, third wife of the Emperor Claudius.

Marcus Porcius Cato ( 234 BC, Tusculum – 149 BC ) was a Roman statesman, commonly referred to as Censorius ( the Censor ), Sapiens ( the Wise ), Priscus ( the Ancient ), or Major, Cato the Elder, or Cato the Censor, to distinguish him from his great-grandson, Cato the Younger.

Even then, " her care for mankind continues and the world can rejoice in the warmth of her daughter Proserpina: in Imperial flesh, Proserpina is Faustina the Younger ", empress-wife of Pius ' successor Marcus Aurelius.

*** Marcus Porcius Cato, son of Cato Salonianus and father of Cato the Younger

**** Cato the Younger " Cato of Utica " or " Cato Minor " ( Marcus Porcius Catō Uticēnsis 95BC – 46BC ), politician and statesman in the late Roman Republic, remembered for his lengthy conflict with Gaius Julius Caesar, and moral integrity

***** Marcus Porcius Cato ( II ), son of Cato the Younger, fell at the Battle of Philippi, 42 BC